A 15-year-old boy presented with one day history of bleeding gums, subconjunctival bleed and purpuric rash. Investigations revealed the following results:
Hb-6.4 gm/dL
TLC-26,500/mm3; Platelet – 35,000 mm3
Prothrombin time-20 sec with a control of 13 sec
Partial thromboplastin time-50 sec and
Fibrinogen 10 mg/dl
Peripheral smear was suggestive of acute myeloblastic leukemia. Which of the following is the most likely?
A 15-year-old boy presented with one day history of bleeding gums, subconjunctival bleed and purpuric rash. Investigations revealed the following results:
Hb-6.4 gm/dL
TLC-26,500/mm3; Platelet – 35,000 mm3
Prothrombin time-20 sec with a control of 13 sec
Partial thromboplastin time-50 sec and
Fibrinogen 10 mg/dl
Peripheral smear was suggestive of acute myeloblastic leukemia. Which of the following is the most likely?
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A 15-year-old boy presented with one day history of bleeding gums, subconjunctival bleed and purpuric rash. Investigations revealed the following results:
Hb-6.4 gm/dL
TLC-26,500/mm3; Platelet - 35,000 mm3
Prothrombin time-20 sec with a control of 13 sec
Partial thromboplastin time-50 sec and
Fibrinogen 10 mg/dl
Peripheral smear was suggestive of acute myeloblastic leukemia. Which of the following is the most likely?
β Correct Answer: C. Promyelocytic leukemia
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