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Myd88 L265p mutation is seen in:

A
Multiple myeloma
B
Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia
C
ALL
D
Chronic myeloid leukemia
High-Yield Explanation
B i.e. Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemiaRef: Robbins 9th edition, page 538Explanation:Waldenstrom MacroglobulinemiaIndolent neoplasm.Also known as lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma.Involves bone marrow (100%), liver, spleen, lymph nodes (15 - 20%).Rare sites of involvement lung and testis (PGIMER exam options).IgM secretion.MYD88 mutation - virtually in all cases.Associated with cold agglutinin AIHA and Hyperviscosity syndrome in 15%.

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