6- Blood Flashcards
1
Q
Leukaemia
A
Bone marrow neoplasm (abnormal WBC in circulation)
2
Q
Leukocytosis
A
Leukocyte count above normal
3
Q
Leukopenia
A
Lowe WBC count
4
Q
Lymphoma
A
Malignancy of B/T/NKT cells
5
Q
Thrombocytopenia
A
Lack of platelets leading to bleeding
Due to suppression/destruction of bone marrow
6
Q
Thrombocytosis
A
Excessive platelets leading to inappropriate blood clotting