Bch cu cp l bnh c tnh ca t chc to mu (tu xng v cc c quan to mu khc) sn sinh ra mt s lng ln mt vi loi bch cu cn non hay bt thng gy ri lon qu trnh sinh sn v pht trin ca dng bch cu bnh thng, ln t dng hng cu v tiu cu, dn ti : -Mn cm vi cc bnh nhim v gim bch cu trung tnh. -Thiu mu -Xut huyt v b gim tiu cu. -To lch, to gan v nhiu hch bch huyt.
Bch cu cp nht l Bch cu cp th lymph l bnh ung th ph bin nht tr di
15 tui, chim 1/3 tng s ung th mc hng nm tr em. Bch cu cp th tu gp nhiu c tr em ln ngi ln.
Nguyn nhn gy bnh cha c tm hiu mt cch r rng v y , nhng c nhiu
bng chng nu ln vai tr ca cc tia phng x, mt s loi thuc, virus HTLV (human T-cell lymphotropic virus),
Bnh c 2 th ch yu l : Bch cu cp th lymph (Acute lymphocytic leukaemia
ALL) v Bch cu cp th tu (Acute myelogenous leukaemia AML).
HI CHNG LM SNG
Bch cu cp c 3 hi chng lm sng l : nhim khun, xut huyt v u hch.
-Hi chng nhim khun : St, mch nhanh, mi kh, li bn, i t, mt mi km n, thng c lot km gi mc trng ln cht hoi t nim mc li, khoang ming. -Hi chng xut huyt : c th biu hin :
+Di da : chm, mng, ri rc khp c th.
+Nim mc : chy mu cam, chy mu chn rng, i ra mu, a ra mu. +Ni tng. +Bnh nhn xanh xao, da nim mc nht nht theo mc xut huyt nhiu t. Tim c th nghe thy ting thi tm thu. -Hi chng u, hch: +Hch to c nhiu ni : nch, c, bn, trung tht c 2 bn, to nh khng u, khng au, mm, di ng; hay gp nht Bch cu cp th lymph. +Gan lch cng to ra, khng au. +au xng, au khp, u xng, c th c u hc mt y nhn cu li ra.
XT NGHIM CN LM SNG
Xt nghim huyt hc-huyt v nht l xt nghim tu rt cn thit cho chn on
xc nh. -Huyt : +Hng cu, huyt cu t, hng cu li u gim. +Bch cu c th tng cao hoc gim nhng bch cu trung tnh gim nng; C nhiu nguyn bch cu, nguyn bo lymph, nguyn tu bo tu theo ALL hay AML. +Tiu cu gim. -Tu : Xt nghim dch no tu bng chc vng tht lng v ly tm : +S lng t bo tu tng sinh mnh, song cng c khi gim. +Ba dng t bo tu : hng cu, bch cu ht, mu tiu cu b gim nng. +Tng sinh cc nguyn bch cu (leucoblastes). -Siu m bng : xem kch thc v cu trc : gan, lch, thn, hch.
-Sinh ho mu : chc nng ng mu, creatinin mu, acid uric, LDH, men gan, cc loi HLA, khng nguyn khng bnh bch cu.
PHN LOI :
Da theo hnh thi hc v mt s phn ng ho hc t bo, ngi ta phn loi cc th ca
Bch cu cp. Hu ht cc nc phn loi theo FAB (French-American-British) : -Bch cu cp th lymph-ALL : +L1 : t l (TL) 86%; hnh thi t bo (HTTB) : t bo nh, t nguyn sinh cht, ht nhn khng r. +L2 : TL 13%, HTTB : t bo ln, nhiu nguyn sinh cht, mng nhn khng u. +L3 : TL 1%; HTTB : nguyn sinh cht bt kim mnh, km vi nhiu khng bo. -Bch cu cp th tu-AML : +M1 : TL 20%, HTTB : Nguyn tu bo t bit ho. +M2 : TL 29%, HTTB : Nguyn tu bo bit ho. +M3 : TL 7%, HTTB : Tin tu bo. +M4 : TL 22%, HTTB : Th tu bo v bch cu n nhn. +M5 : TL 19%, HTTB : Nguyn bch cu n nhn. +M6 : TL 1%, HTTB : Nguyn hng cu. +M7 : TL 2%, HTTB : Nguyn t bo nhn khng l.