Which Test Should Be Included When Distinguishing Between Diffuse Large

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which test should be included when distinguishing between diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and blastic mantle cell lymphoma?

• A) CD20
• B) Light chain analysis
• C) Cyclin-D1 stain
• D) IgM heavy chain analysis

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Optical Microscope

A type of microscope that uses visible light and a system of lenses to magnify objects, allowing for the observation of small details not visible to the naked eye.

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