Child Health 5 - Kyle

The Case

Further investigation

Your registrar discusses the case with the paediatric haematologist at the local specialist children’s oncology unit.


She agrees that this is likely to be a new diagnosis of leukaemia.


The registrar explains the likely diagnosis to Kyle’s parent and says that he will need to go to a Regional Treatment centre for further investigations.


Later Kyle’s parents are understandably upset and wants to know what further investigations will be needed to confirm the diagnosis.

Multiple Choice Question

Which of the following will Kyle likely undergo when he reaches the regional treatment centre? Select all that apply.