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A child was recently diagnosed with L1 leukemia. This is your first meeting with the parents and child after the diagnosis. They ask you whether the disease has a genetic basis. You respond that it is associated with which translocation?

A. t(4; 11)

B. t(6; 12)

C. t(8; 14)

D. t(8; 21)

E. t(15; 17)

  #2

MEG whats L1 leukemia ?

  #3

this question is not really that high yield, so I am sorry for posting it, but just like FAB classifies AML, it has classified ALL into L1(small lymphoblasts, more in kids), L2(variable size and adults) and L3(larger, kids) .
http://www.kalpesh.itgo.com/PS21.html

  #4

also the answer is A ( t 4;11)

  #5

hey meg.....havent heard of 4-11 translocation..!!! :?
can you tell more about it?







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