What Laboratory Tests Are Used to Diagnose and Classify Leukemia

question 12

Multiple Choice

What laboratory tests are used to diagnose and classify leukemia?

• A) Microscopic evaluation of peripheral blood and bone marrow
• B) Cytochemical staining and immunologic study of bone marrow cells
• C) Cytogenetic techniques
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Combinations

A method of counting that determines the number of possible arrangements in a collection without regard to the order of the elements.

Experimental Outcomes

Possible results or occurrences that can happen in an experiment, each outcome having a certain probability of occurring.

Objects

Entities, real or abstract, about which data can be collected and analyzed in various contexts, including programming, mathematics, and everyday situations.

Mutually Exclusive Events

Events that have no sample points in common; that is, A ∩ B is empty and P(A ∩ B) = 0.