A panel of cytochemical stains is performed to determine a patient's subtype of AML. Myeloperoxidase and Sudan Black B are positive. Specific esterase is positive and nonspecific esterase o is negative
Based on this information, what lineage is implicated as the chosen subtype of AML?
a. Lymphoid
b. Myeloid
c. Monocytic
d. Erythroid
Correct Answer: B
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A 60-year-old man presents with altered mental status. There is no evidence of trauma. Which of the following is most likely to give you specific information about the underlying cause of the patient's condition?
A) Pulse oximetry B) A Babinski reflex C) End-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring D) Blood glucose determination
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George is a 45-year-old police officer who sustained a gunshot wound in the line of duty six months ago. He was shot in the hand and the right foot. George was shot by a handgun. He is here for a subsequent visit. How would this be coded?
What will be an ideal response?
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