Anemia Flashcards

1
Q

sxs of anemia?

A

weakenss, SOB, pale, HYPERDYNAMIC (Tachy + Tachypnea)

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2
Q

Chronic amemia is due to

A

ERDS, LUPUS, hemolysis

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3
Q

MC anemia is?

A

Fe, Low Fe, Low ferritin, HIGH TIBC

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4
Q

Angular stomatitis is what and associated with?

A

Cracking of mouth corners, painful.

Fe Anemia -

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5
Q

Kolioonkylosis is? assocaited?

A

Nail spooning + Fe anemia

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6
Q

Normal Hemoglobin is?

A

14 and up

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7
Q

Fe amenia tx?

A

Ferrous sulfate, Blood transfusion (<8)

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8
Q

If its not clinically obvious, you need to do what in an anemic patient?

A

Colonoscopy

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9
Q

Mediterranean people are associated with?

A

Thalassemia

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10
Q

Square or rhoboid RBC (poikolocytes - strange shape) is?

A

Thalassemia

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11
Q

Thalassemia labs?

A

50s MCV (very very small), low Hgb

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12
Q

Thalassemia tx?

A

Blood transfusion, Iron Chelation, Splenectomy, Bone marrow transplant.

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13
Q

Basophilic stippling is?

A

Lead poisoning -kids with pika

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14
Q

Sideroblastosis is?

A

Alcoholic anemia

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15
Q

Hemolytic anemias are?

A

Sickle cell and G6PD

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16
Q

High ferratin is associated with

A

Chronic anemia Normocytic.

17
Q

scythe or sickled cells will show what in a smear?

A

Sickled cells and RBC with nuceii due to having to compensate.

18
Q

High biliruben and LDH with low Haptoglobin and Jaundice is

A

sickle cell

19
Q

Anemia + jaundice is always

A

Hemolysis

20
Q

Vaso-occlusion, sickle cell crisis sxs?

A

PAIN, praipism, stroke

21
Q

Sickle cell crisis tx?

A

IVF + Pain + hydroxyurea (increases fetalhemoglobin) + transfusion

22
Q

Parvo 19 amenia and splenic sequestration is?

A

Sickle cell crisis

23
Q

Worst sickle cell crisis is?

A

Acute chest syndrome

24
Q

Fava beans, sulfas, Nitrofurantoins, dapsone can trigger what disease?

A

G6PD

25
Q

Chloroqiun, Primaquin, Methylene blue oxidize and are CI in?

A

G6PD

26
Q

when all cell lines are down, diag? tx?

A

Aplastic anemia.

Immuno supressant - marrow transplant.

27
Q

Megaloblastic anemia are

A

B12 and folate

28
Q

Anemia + neuro sxs is?

A

B12 - sensory and motor

29
Q

B12 sxs?

A

Stock in gloves - Nonreverable - degen spinal cord

30
Q

A cause of B12 anemia is?

A

Pernicious - old white females - atropic gastritis - cant absorb B12

31
Q

B12 diag?

A

Schilling test

32
Q

B12 tx?

A

B12 supplement

33
Q

Folate deciciency is just anemia aka - hypersegmented neutrophils 2nd to?

A

Etoh - folate is also with PMNs. Tea and toast diet.