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Match the hallmark finding or most typical white blood cell/change with the associated disorder.  Use each letter only once.

If a cytogenetics laboratory report indicates the genetic mutation of t(8;21)(q22;q22) in a patient’s bone marrow sample, the patient most likely has which of the following?

What erythroid cell in the bone marrow has a lower N:C ratio with a round nucleus and coarse clumped chromatin that appears in a checkboard pattern and blue-gray to pink-gray cytoplasm depending of the amount of hemoglobin present?

Match each disease to its correct molecular finding. Use each letter only once.

An increase in total body iron, a dual population of RBC’s including microcytic hypochromic erythrocytes, and the presence of ringed sideroblasts in the bone marrow would be most consistent with

Which of the following would not be useful in differentiating Beta Thalassemia Minor from Iron Deficiency Anemia?

Which of the following criteria is not consistent with a diagnosis of Acute myelocytic leukemia without maturation (FAB: AML-M1)?

Which of the following criteria is not consistent with a diagnosis of Acute promyelocytic leukemia (AML-M3)?

The carrier protein that carries iron in the plasma and delivers it to the membrane of erythrocyte precursors in the bone marrow is called

Which of the following erythrocyte inclusions is caused by the aggregation of RNA from ribosomes