LabQ 2024 Clinical Laboratory: Hematology 

Faculty/Authors
Qing Wei, MD, PhD
Jie Xu, MD, PhD
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas 

CMLE Credit: 2.0
Estimated Completion Time: 2 hour
Format: Online Educational Activity and Post Exam

Instructions

To claim CMLE credit for the exercise, do the following:

1. Review the Technical Considerations.
2. Click Go to Course to view an overview of the modules in this course.
3. Click Access to begin the course.
4. Review the Educational Activity.
5. Complete and submit the Post Exam.
6. Submit the course Evaluation to register your credit.

Faculty Disclosures​
The faculty have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.

Technical Considerations

Release Date: 03/31/2024
Review Date:
Expiration Date: 12/31/2026 

• describe the morphologic characteristics of neoplastic plasma cells in peripheral blood and bone marrow aspiration smears;

• discuss the diagnostic criteria of plasma cell leukemia (PCL);

• discuss the systemic symptoms and laboratory values associated with PCL; and

• describe the immunophenotypic characteristics of plasma cells in PCL