A patient is receiving chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma. When the treatment ends, a cytogenetic analysis is ordered to determine whether the treatment was successful
Which of the following would be the most appropriate specimen to collect for this?
a. Bone marrow
b. Lymphoid tissue
c. Peripheral blood
d. Skin biopsy
Correct Answer: B
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