A 5-Year-Old Patient Has Been Diagnosed with Pre-B-Cell ALL

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Multiple Choice

A 5-year-old patient has been diagnosed with Pre-B-cell ALL. Routine cytogenetic analysis confirms the presence of the Philadelphia chromosome. What does this mean for the patient?

• A) The patient is in remission.
• B) The patient has relapsed.
• C) The patient has a poor prognosis.
• D) More aggressive treatment is needed.

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