anemia 4 Flashcards

1
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hemolytic disruption of erythrocytes involves alterations in erythrocytic membrane, these alterations can divided into

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inherited hemolytic disorder - intrinsic hemolytic anemia

acquired hemolytic disorder - extrinsic hemolytic anemia

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2
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refer to the site of destruction of the red blood cell, within the circulating blood (blood stream) or outside it (liver or spleen).

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intravascular and extravascular

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3
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Blood smear examination in hemolytic anemia will typically reveal the presence of many

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spherocytic erythrocyte

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4
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hallmark abnormality in hemolytic enemie

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spherocytic erythrocyte

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5
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usually increased unless hematopoiesis is suppressed

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reticulocyte count

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6
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will exhibit increased fragility as a result of the presence of spherocytes.

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osmotic fragility test

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7
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reflect increased erythrocyte destruction
are

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unconjugated/indirect bilirubin)

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8
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, an indicator of intravascular and extravascular hemalysis, is decreased in the presence of erythrocyte destruction

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Serum haptoglabin

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9
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may affect the basic membrane structure, the erythrocytic enzymes, or the hemoolobin molecules within the red cell.

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Inherited hemalytic disorders

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10
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STRUCTURAL MEMBRANE DEFECTS

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acanthocytosis
H spherocytosis
H elliptocytosis
H stomatocytosis
H xerocytosis
RHnull disease

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11
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ERYTHROCYTIC ENZYME DEFECTS

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G6PD deficiency
Glutathione Reductase
Hexokinase pyruvate kinase

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12
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DEFECTS OF THE HEMOGLOBIN MOLECULE

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Hb C disorder
Hb S-C disorder
Hb S-S disorder (sickle cell anemis)
o Thalassemia

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13
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Very heterogeneous form of hemolytic anemia transmitted in the majority of cases as an autosomal dominant trait

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hereditary spherocytosis

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14
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results from the lass of erythrocytic membrane surface, as vesicles, due to membrane protein defects

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H spherocytosis

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15
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protein that transport hgb in liver

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haptoglobin

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16
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is extravascular. accurring in the spleen

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hemolysis

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17
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the red blood cell has a decreased surface area-to-volume ratio, which changes the shape of the cell from

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discoid to spherocyte

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18
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demonstrate an abnormal permeability to sodium ion (Na+), causing an influx of sodum at
ID times the normal rate

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spherocytic cells

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19
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represents
a
comparatively coMmon
heterogeneous group of inborn disorders characterized by an overabundance of red bland cells and. in some individuals, by a hemolytic process

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H elliptocytosis

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20
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caused by defects in the membrane skeleton

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H elliptocytosis

21
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principal structural component of the red cell membrane skeleton

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spectrin

22
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in symptomatic patient, This will prevent hemalysis and protect the patient from chronic hemolysis, but the elliptocytes wil remain.

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splenectomy

23
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rare autosomal recessive disorder, representing a subset of common hereditary elliptocytosis HE, seen primarily in blacks

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H pyropoikilocytosis

24
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seen in genetic hgb defect, thalassemia and lead poisoning

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H stomatocytosis

25
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permeability disorder

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H xerocytosis

26
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• In vitro, the thermal instabilitv of spectrin suggests a defect in qualitative spectrin abnormality.

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H xerocytosis

27
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MCHC increases and the red cell appears contracted and spiculated.,
o Peripheral blood smears demonstrate budding, franments, microspherocytes, and bizarre red cell fragments

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H xerocytosis

28
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a rare hereditary disorder causing mild, compensated chronic hemolytic anemia.

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Rh null disease or Rh deficiency syndrome

29
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denise contracted or spheroidal red blond cells with multiple thorny projections or spicules,

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acanthocytosis

30
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two very different constitutional
disorders: of acanthocytosis

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abetalipoproteinemia
spurr cell anemia

31
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rare derangement of lipid metabolism resulting from a genetic inability to synthesize apolipoprotein B (apob), the protein that coats chylomicrons

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abetalipoproteinemia

32
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hemolytic anemia is seen in patients with established alccholic cirrhosis,

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acanthocyte

33
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most common aerobic erythrocyte enzyme deficiency is related to oxidant stress induced by several drugs, infection or fava beans, in afflicted individuals

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Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase

34
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second most common inherited ervthrocyte enzyme deficiency

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pyruvate kinase deficiency

35
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Hemoglabin that is pxidized from the ferrous to the ferrie valency state is called

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methemoglobin

36
Q

chemical drugs venom

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aniline copper
nitrobenzene
phenacetin

37
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can result from exposure to environmental agents and conditions,

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Intravascular hemolysis

38
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makor cause of morbidity and mortality of millions of individuals living in endemic areas who are infected by the malarial species,

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malarial anemia- plasmodium falciparum

39
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hemolytic toxin is released from bacteria

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clostridium perfringens

40
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extravascular hemolysis

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bartonella

41
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extravascular hemolysis

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bartonella

42
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for most cases of the hemolytic uremic syndrome, which is a major cause of acute renal failure in children.

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E coli

43
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for most cases of the hemolytic uremic syndrome, which is a major cause of acute renal failure in children.

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E coli

44
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there is immunoglabulin G (gG) coating of erythrocytes with or without complement fixation.
• predominant type of reported cases of AlHA

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warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia

45
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erythrocytes are usually coated with IgM
• antibody is usually anti-I

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cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia

46
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can occur if complement activation is incomplete and no lysis of the red blood cells
OCCUrS.

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extravascular hemolysis

47
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commonly regarded as a type of hemolytic anemia.
• a rare, acquired, clonal blond disorder caused by a nammalignant clonal expansion of one or more hematopoietic stem cells that have acquired somatic mutation of the X-chromosome gene. PIGA.

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paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

48
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least common type of AlHA
• transient and self-limiting (resolve without treatment) but can produce serious hemolysis of erythrocytes
• accurs almust exclusively in children in association with viral disorders.

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paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria