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Metro by T-Mobile 5:10 PM © 20% Godbless Okyere -… @ Worksheets Case Study Directions Below is a case study presentation of a patient with a condition covered in this chapter. Read the case study and answer the questions below. Some questions will ask for information not included within this chapter. Use your text a medical dictionary or any other reference material you choose to answer these questions A2-year-old boy is being seen by a hematologist. The child’s symptoms indude the sudden anset of high fevers, pistaxis, petechian, and ecchymoss after minor traumas. A CBC revealed erythropenia and thrombocytopenia and leukocyte The physician has ordered a bone manowspiration to come the spected lagros of acute lymphocytic leukemia, the diagnosis is positive, the child will be placed immediately on intensive chemotherapy The phytician has informed the parents that treatment produces remission in 90% of children with ALL. especially those between the ages of 2 and 8. 1. Whatpathological condition does the hematologist suspect? Look this condition up na reference source and include a short description of it The Hematologist spects the dire condition of Acute Lymphocytic LAL), led Aode Lymptomai ype of cancer commonly been the… 2 List and define each of the patient’s presenting symptoms in your own words. Use a medical dictionary or other reference source for definitions of each term.) 3. What is a CBC? Expian e results 4. What Gagnostic test did the physician pertom Describe in your own words if the suspected diagnosis is correct use a medical dictionary or other reference source to explain the treatment that will begin 6. Remission is not a term found in this text. Use a medical dictionary or other relerende sure to define this term
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