Wednesday 9 August 2017

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia | NEET Based MCQ


Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is associated with malignancy of 

A. T cell 
B. B cell 
C. Pre-Tcell 
D. Pre-Tcell


Ans. B. (B cell type)

Explanation
The diagnosis of typical B-cell CLL should be considered in a patient presenting with an autoiminune hemolytic anemia or autoimmune thrombocytopenia. The evaluation of a new patient with typical B-cell CLL/small lymphocytic lymphoma will include many of the studies that are used in patient with other non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas, In addition, particular attention needs to be given to detecting immune abnormalities such as autoimmune hemolytic anemia, autoimmune thrombocytopenia.