Case Study 6

The following figure represents peripheral blood leukocytes from a patient with a history of pancytopenia and easy bruising.



1. What is the most likley diagnosis?

A. Lysosomal storage disease
B. Toxic granulation
C. Chediak-Higashi syndrome
D. Chronic granulomatous disease

2. This disorder may be associated with:

A. Albinism
B. Bacterial infection
C. Hemophagocytic histiocytosis
D. Abnormal Nk cell function

ANSWER

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