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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH TREATMENT

Hematopoiesis Pathway Effects of ↑↑ Lymphocytes in Bone Marrow CBC w/ P.B.S. RAI Classification System for CLL

↓Space
↓↓RBC’s (direct antibody test)
↑↑ Mature/Incompetent Lymphocytes AIHA (LDH↑, Hapto↓, DAT(+)) RAI 0 Lymphocytosis
Hemocytoblast
↓↓Competent plasma cells ↓Space
↓↓PLTs
ITP Lymphocytosis
Hypogammaglobulinemia RAI I
PNA
↑Risk of Infections ±↓↓Neutrophils LAN

M.S.C. L.S.C. (>5000/mm3) Lymphocytosis


Diff. ↓↓ Neutropenia (↓Space) ↑↑Lymphocytes (mature, ↓functional) RAI II LAN
↓↓ Anemia (↓Space) (+) Smudge cells (C.L.L.) Hepatosplenomegaly

Lymphoblast Fatigue, Pallor, Dyspnea UTI P.B.S.


Lymphocytosis
Diff.
LAN
↓↓ Thrombocytopenia (↓Space) RAI III
Hepatosplenomegaly
Bruising, Bleeding Bone Marrow Biopsy Anemia (not AIHA)
Prolymphocyte

Diff. Cellulitis Not useful


Lymphocytosis
LAN
↑↑
B-lymphocyte RAI IV Hepatosplenomegaly
T-lymphocyte Effects of ↑↑ Lymphocytes in Blood and Tissues ↑↑Small Mature Lymphocytes Anemia (not AIHA)
Thrombocytopenia (not ITP)

Asymptomatic RAI 0, I, II Observation


Causes of ↑↑ Lymphocytes Immunophenotyping

CD Symptomatic RAI I/II Treatment


Tdt
↑Mature
Lymphocytosis ↓Competent
B-cells RAI III/IV
(>5000/mm3) Flow Cytometry Immunohistochemistry
Fail chemo Agents:
B-ALL N/A Younger:
Bone Marrow
CO10, CO19, CO20 Transplant Fludarabine
Cyclophosphamide
↑Cells Hepatosplenomegaly B-CLL Rituximab
↑Proteins IL-1 Autoantibodies CO5, CO19, CO20
N/V Older:
TNF-α
Anorexia Ibrutinib
↑Viscosity
↑↑ Fullness
• Fevers Additional Tests
Hyperviscosity • Night sweats Immune
Syndrome AIHA ITP thrombocytopenic
M/C in ages >70 y/o
Lymphadenopathy Richter's
purpura
H/A
CLL + LAN lymph Transformation Evans Uls LN Biopsy
adenopathy
CLL/SLL Syndrome
SLL CT Abdomen (?)DLBL
Small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL)
D.L.B.L.cell lymphoma
is a type of blood cancer diffuse large b

↑Grade
Lymphoma
autoimmune hemolytic anemia

CHRONIC LYMPHOCYT IC LEUKEMIA

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