A Strategy for Determining MRD in AML That Has Been

question 18

Multiple Choice

A strategy for determining MRD in AML that has been advocated is:

• A) Panel: CD38, CD138 and CD45
• B) Panel: CD20/CD38/CD19/CD5
• C) "Different than normal"
• D) Boolean gating

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Definitions:

Sickle-cell Anemia

A hereditary blood disorder characterized by abnormal, sickle-shaped red blood cells, resulting in chronic anemia and other health issues.

Heterozygous

Describes a genetic condition where an individual has two different alleles at a gene locus, one inherited from each parent, resulting in varying expression of a trait.

Malaria

A life-threatening disease transmitted by mosquitoes, caused by Plasmodium parasites, characterized by fever, chills, and flu-like symptoms.

Genetic Trait

A distinguishing characteristic or quality that is inherited from parents to offspring through the genes.