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SMLE Question #18504

Medicine / Internal Medicine Oncology

Objective: OBJ-318

Last updated: February 2026
A 6-year-old boy is brought for assessment because his mother is concerned about cancer risk. He recovered from a viral upper respiratory infection 2 weeks ago and is currently well with no fever, weight loss, night sweats, easy bruising, bone pain, lymphadenopathy, or visual symptoms. Family history includes a paternal uncle with leukemia and an older sibling diagnosed with retinoblastoma. Physical examination is unremarkable. What is the most appropriate next step in management?

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