A 60-Year-Old Patient Is Admitted to the Local Hospital Presenting

question 25

Multiple Choice

A 60-year-old patient is admitted to the local hospital presenting with petechiae on his upper torso.Physical examination revealed a thin, pale man.Admission labs come back and the results reveal 50% blasts and 25% hypergranular promyelocytes present.A bone marrow aspirate is ordered that confirms the peripheral blood picture.Cytogenetic analysis revealed the following: t (11; 17) (q23; q21) .How will this impact the patient's care?

• A)The patient has a poorer prognosis because of the chromosomal aberration.
• B)The patient has a favorable prognosis because of the chromosomal aberration.
• C)The patient will be responsive to all trans-retinoic acid.
• D)The patient will be resistant to all trans-retinoic acid, so another treatment will be needed.

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