You are the technologist reviewing blood smears and notice many of the white cells look like the picture below. Additional lab results on this patient include a normal platelet count and an abnormal bleeding time, and no aggregation with any platelet agonists. What is the most probable diagnosis for this patient?
Read DetailsA two year old boy was taken to the physician for severe eczema and epistaxis. The boy has had a history of recurrent infections and cardiac problems. Previously, he has been successfully treated with antibiotics for the eczema. Upon physical examination, the physician noted several bruises on his left upper and right lower extremities along with patches of eczema and dermatitis. The aunt mentioned that several men in their family had suffered from the same symptoms. The physician ordered the following tests: TEST RESULT REFERENCE RANGE WBC 6.0 x 10^3/ul 3.5-11.0 x 10^3/ul PLT 190 x 10^3/ul 150-400 x 10^3/ul PT 12.0 sec 11-13 sec APTT 28 sec 23-32 sec BT 17 min 2-10 min This disorder has a triad pathology. All of the following are included in the triad pathology except:
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