Which of the following indicates a favorable prognosis in acute lymphoblastic leukemia?
a. Chromosal translocations
b. Low white count at diagnosis
c. Patient older than 45 years old
d. T-cell immunophenotype
ANS: B
A low white count at the time of diagnosis is a favorable prognostic marker in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. All the other findings that are listed are negative prognostic markers in acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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