B3-066 CBCL Thrombocytopenia Flashcards

1
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small non-nucleated blood cells derived from bone marrow megakaryocytes

A

platelets

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2
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alpha granules

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platelet factor V
fibrinogen
VWF
PDGF

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3
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dense granules

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ADP
serotonin
calcium

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4
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normal peripheral blood smear

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5
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normal bone marrow

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6
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Gplb deficiency

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Bernard-Soulier

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GpIIb-IIIa deficiency

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Glanzmann

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platelet function tests

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PFA-100
platelet aggregation test
bleeding test

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9
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test of platelet function that measures both platelet adhesion and aggregation

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PFA test

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10
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Normal CT Collagen-ADP
elevated CT Collagen EPI

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aspirin/NSAIDs

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11
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Normal or elevated CT Collagen-ADP
normal or elevated CT Collagen EPI

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clopidogrel

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12
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elevated CT Collagen-ADP
elevated CT Collagen EPI

3

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VWD
Bernard Soulier
Glanzmann

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13
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measures the ability of various agonists to platelets to induced in vitro activation and platelet-platelet activation

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LTA

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14
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LTA: when agnoist is added

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platelets aggregate and absorb less light

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15
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LTA: aggregation present only with ristocetin

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glanzmann

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16
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LTA: aggregation is absent with high concentrations of ristocetin

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Bernard Soulier

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17
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causes of thrombocytopenia

A

decreased platelet production
decreased platelet survival
sequestration in spleen
dilution

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18
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thrombocytopenia

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19
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A

aplastic anemia

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20
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metastatic carcinoma

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21
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ITP

foamy histiocytes in spleen

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22
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A

TTP

shistocytes

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23
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symptoms of thrombocytopenia

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petechiae
ecchymoses
gum/nose bleeding
GI bleeding, hematuria, excessive menstrual flow

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24
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inherited platelet disorders

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bernard-soulier
glanzmann
disorders of platelet sectretion

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25
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defective adhesion

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bernard-soulier

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26
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defective platelet aggregation

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glanzmann

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27
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acquired defects of thrombocytopenia

A

aspirin
uremia

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28
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typically occuring in females

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TTP

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29
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typically occuring in children

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HUS

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30
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inhibition/deficiency of ADAMTS13 causes decreased degradation of vWF multimers

A

TTP

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31
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triad of thrombocytopenia, MAHA, and acute kidney injury

A

TTP and HUS

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32
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triad+ fever+ neurologic symptoms

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TTP

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33
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triad+ blood diarrhea

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HUS

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34
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normal PTT and PT

disease processes

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HUS/TTP

distinguishes from DIC

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35
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treatment TTP

A

plamaphoresis
glucocorticoids
rituximab

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36
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treatment HUS

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supportive

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37
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in patients with renal failure, uremic toxins accumulate and interfere with platelet adhesion

A

uremic platelet dysfunction

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38
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destruction of platelets in spleen
anti GpIIb/IIIa antibodies cause splenic macrophages to injest platelets

A

ITP

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39
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may by idiopathic or secondary to autoimmune disorders

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ITP

SLE, HIC, HCV, CLL

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40
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increased megakaryocytes on bone marrow biopsy, decreased platelet count

A

ITP

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41
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treatment ITP

A

glucocorticoids
IvIg
rituximab

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42
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blood smear shows no platelet clumping

A

glanzmann

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43
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prolonged PT and PTT
decreased platelets
decreased fibrinogen
elevated D dimer

A

DIC

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44
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thrombocytopenia and anti-platelet antibodies

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ITP

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45
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what clinical feature is most likely to be seen in ITP?

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petechiae

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46
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classic pentad of TTP

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fever
thrombocytopenia
MAHA
neurologic abnormalities
renal failure

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47
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TTP is caused by autoantibodies that inhibit

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ADAMTS13

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48
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vWF cleaving protease

A

ADAMTS13

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49
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anti-ADAMTS13 antibodies cause

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TTP

50
Q

anti beta 2 glycoprotein I antibodies cause

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antiphospholipid antibody syndrome

51
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anti factor VIII antibodies cause

A

acquired factor VIII deficiency

52
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anti-platelet 4 antibodies cause

A

HIT

53
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anti-red cell antibodies cause

A

AIHA

54
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Glanzmanns does not cause

A

thrombocytopenia

normal platelet count

55
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4 causes of thrombocytopenia

A

splenomegaly
aplastic anemia
ITP
DIC

56
Q

What virus can cause
marrow suppression
autoimmune antibodies to GpIIb-IIIa
deposition of immune complexes on platelets
thrombotic microangiopathy

A

HIV

57
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diseases due to defective platelet function

4

A

glanzmanns
uremia
bernard soulier
storage pool diseases

58
Q

immune mediated platelet destruction

A

ITP

59
Q

metastatic carcinoma
aplastic anemia
acute myeloid leukemia
myelodysplastic syndromes

would all cause…..

A

thrombocytopenia

60
Q

grey platelets

A

storage pool diseases

61
Q

large platelets on peripheral blood smear
shistocytes on peripheral blood smear
microthrombi in glomerular arterioles
increased megakaryocytes in marrow

A

HUS

62
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HUS is commonly caused by …… in children

A

Shiga toxin

63
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most effective treatment for HUS

A

supportive care

64
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most common pathogen causing HUS

A

E. coli O157:H7

65
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HIT is caused by

A

IgG antibodies that bind to multimolecular complexes of platelet factor 4 bound to heparin

66
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absence of shistocytes on blood smear excludes

A

aHUS and TTP

67
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normal coagulation tests exclude

A

vWD

68
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negative medication history excludes

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drug induced thrombocytopenia

69
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ITP is a diagnosis by

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exclusion

70
Q

autoantibodies against GIIb-IIIa or Ib-IX cause

A

ITP

71
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treatment for chronic ITP in adults

A

splenectomy
glucocorticoids
IvIg
rituximab

72
Q
A

small lymphocytes with mature and condensed chromatin, smudge cell= CLL
ITP is commonly associated with CLL

73
Q

commonly associated with ITP

cancer

A

CLL

74
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mucosal bleeding is most characteristic of a

A

platelet disorder

75
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absent platelet aggregation in response to bovine or human vWF + ristocetin

A

bernard soulier

76
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abnormal GPIb-IX

A

bernard soulier

77
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giant platelets with thrombocytopenia

A

bernard soulier

78
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abnormal platelet aggregation in response to ADP, collagen, and epinephrine

A

glanzmanns

79
Q

abnormal gpIIb-IIIa

A

glanzmanns

80
Q

thrombocytopenia
fever
renal disease
MAHA
neurologic complications

hallmarks of

A

TTP

81
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in qualitative platlet dysfunction bleeding time is

A

prolonged

82
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platelet dysfunction causes what type of bleeding?

A

bruises, petechiae, epistaxis

83
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uremia causes [quantitative or qualitative] platelet dysfunction

A

qualitative

84
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trauma causes [quantitative/qualitative] platelet dysfunction

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qualitative

85
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bernard soulier is a [qualitative/quantitative] platelet dysfunction

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qualitative

86
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inheritance pattern of bernard soulier

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autosomal recessive

87
Q

caused by deficiency of gp1b receptors

A

bernard soulier

88
Q

responsible for adhering platelets to vWF

A

gp1b

89
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absence of bp1b in bernard soulier causes

A

no platelet formation, bleeding

90
Q

giant platelets in blood

A

bernard soulier

91
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ristocein test is negative

A

bernard soulier

92
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glanzmann is a [quantitative or qualitative] platelet dysfunction

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qualitative

93
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inheritance pattern glanzmann

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autosomal recessive

94
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in ristocetin test for bernard-soulier, addition of normal serum does

A

NOT lead to platelet aggregation

95
Q

dysfunctional gp2a3b

A

glanzmann

96
Q

the dysfunctional gp3a2b in glanzmann causes

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fibrinogen to be unable to bind –> reduced formation of platelet plug –> bleeding

97
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thrombocytopenia is defined as a platelet count below

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150,000

98
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bleeding risk with thrombocytopenia doesnt begin until platelets fall below

A

50,000

99
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spontaneous bleeding may occur when platelets fall below

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20,000

100
Q

how do quanitative disorders affect PT/PTT?

A

increase

101
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how do qualitative platelet disorders affect PT/PTT?

A

normal

102
Q

caused by IgG autoantibodies against gp2b3a

A

ITP

103
Q

IgG coated platelets in ITP are

A

phagocytsed by macrophages in the spleen

104
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ITP in children is usually

A

self limited

105
Q

ITP in adults causes

A

chronic disease with acute flares

106
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typically ITP affects

A

young women in 20s-30s

107
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treatment of ITP

A

immunosuppresion, corticosteroids, IVIg

108
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splenectomy is used to treat

A

refractory ITP

109
Q

caused by development of autoanitbodies that bind platelet factor 4 heparin complex

A

HIT

110
Q

antibody binding of platelets in HIT causes

A

degranulation

release of cytokines, PF4 and ADP –>clotting

111
Q

platelet activation in HIT leads to

A

platelet aggregation and clot formation

DVT, PE

112
Q

phagocytosis of IgG covered platelets in spleen

A

HIT, ITP

113
Q

fever, chills, tachycardia, dyspnea

A

HIT

114
Q

treatment of HIT

A

direct thrombin inhibitor

bivalrudin, argatroban

115
Q

cause diffuse platelet activation

A

TTP, HUS

116
Q

Shiga-like toxin damages

A

capillary endothelial cells

117
Q

triad of HUS

A

thrombocytopenia
MAHA
acute kidney injury

118
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TTP is commonly seen in

A

young women

119
Q

autoantibodies against ADAMTS13

A

TTP

120
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ADAMSTS13 cleaves

A

large vWF complexes

121
Q

neurologic symptoms caused by microvascular injury

A

TTP

122
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splenomegaly/portal hypertension can increase

A

sequestration of platelets in spleen, causing thrombocytopenia