KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 72 · KROK (Dentistry)

The total number of leukocytes in patient’s blood is 90 · 10⁹/l. Leukogram: eosinophils - 0%, basophils - 0%, juvenile - 0%, stab neutrophils - 2%, segmentonuclear cells - 20%, lymphoblasts - 1%, prolymphocytes - 2%, lymphocytes 70%, monocytes - 5%, Botkin-Gumprecht cells. Clinical examination revealed enlarged cervical and submandibular lymph nodes. Such clinical presentations are typical for the following pathology:

  1. A. Chronic lympholeukosis
  2. B. Infectious mononucleosis
  3. C. Acute lympholeukosis
  4. D. Chronic myeloleukosis
  5. E. Lymphogranulomatosis
Hint

Note the predominance of mature lymphocytes with very few blasts and the presence of smudge (Botkin–Gumprecht) cells in a patient with lymphadenopathy.

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