Use the Case Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 6

Multiple Choice

Use the case below to answer the following questions:
A mother takes her 6-year-old boy to see the pediatrician because of tiny pinpoint spots that appeared on his upper torso 3 days prior. The pediatrician orders a CBC, and it comes back abnormal. There are 70% blasts present, with a platelet count of 18 x 10⁹/L. A bone marrow aspirate and biopsy are performed, and confirm ALL. Cytogenetic and molecular testing was also ordered, but no results were present yet.
-Cytogenetic analysis confirms the presence of t (1, 14) .This verifies which of the following types of ALL?

• A)Precursor B cell ALL
• B)Precursor T cell ALL
• C)L1 (FAB)
• D)Burkitt's lymphoma

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