Here’s another unknown case in our small-but-growing collection (you can find other cases here, here, here and here).
Q. When a squamous cell carcinoma is designated as “poorly differentiated”, what other parameters/tests are performed to determine the tissue of origin?
Next in our little series on hereditary hemolytic anemias is glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase (or G6PD) deficiency.
What if you had a blood smear in which you thought the diagnosis was chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), but you didn’t have access to a cytogenetic or molecular lab (to look for the Philadelphia chromosome or the bcr-abl translocation)?
