Blood Abnormalities Flashcards

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Q. What’s the best test to confirm the diagnosis of hereditary spherocytosis?

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Osmotic fragility study

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Q. What’s polycythemia Vera?

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It’s a neoplastic disease characterized by ⬆️ blood volume and ⬆️ red cell mass and in middle aged men

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Q. Ptn with G6PD deficiency should avoid taking wich drugs?

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Anti malarial as primaquine ect.

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