Leukaemia – Initial investigations
1.Question
A young female presents complaining of lethargy, malaise, oro-mucosal tingling and weight loss which have gradually worsened over 6 months. Her FBC is shown below.
| Haemoglobin (g/L) | 50 (115-165) |
| Mean Cell Volume (fl) | 120 (80-100) |
| Platelets (109/L) | 60 (150-400) |
| White cell count (109/L) | 2 (4-11) |
| Neutrophil count (109/L) | 1.2 (2-7.5) |