A laboratory professional notices many immature blasts exhibiting prominent cytoplasmic basophilia and vacuolization on a peripheral blood smear. Cytogenetic analysis performed on the patient identified a translocation between chromosomes 8 and 14
Based on this information, from what is the patient most likely suffering?
a. Precursor B-cell ALL
b. Precursor T-cell ALL
c. NK cell lymphoblastic leukemia
d. Acute undifferentiated leukemia
Correct Answer: C
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