meg Forum Guru
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| | 01/28/04 - 01:36 PM  
 
   
 
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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)
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 01/28/04 - 03:35 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
MEG whats L1 leukemia ?
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| meg Forum Guru
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| | 01/29/04 - 11:53 AM  
 
   
 
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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
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| meg Forum Guru
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| | 01/29/04 - 11:53 AM  
 
   
 
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also the answer is A ( t 4;11)
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| leftfoot Forum Elite
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| | 01/29/04 - 01:53 PM  
 
   
 
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hey meg.....havent heard of 4-11 translocation..!!! :? can you tell more about it?
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