Buzzwords Flashcards
1
Q
Pepper pot skull/lytic lesions
A
Multiple Myeloma
2
Q
Rouleaux formation
A
Multiple Myeloma
3
Q
Congo red staining
A
amyloid deposition of biopsied tissue in Multiple Myeloma and AA amyloidosis
4
Q
Reed-Sternberg cells
A
Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
5
Q
Philadelphia Chromosome (9;22 translocation)
A
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
6
Q
Atypical Lymphocytes
A
EBV (mononucleosis)
7
Q
Auer rods
A
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia
8
Q
Bence-Jones Proteins
A
Multiple Myeloma
9
Q
Itchy after a hot bath
A
Polycythaemia Vera
10
Q
Translocation (8;14)
A
Burkitt’s lymphoma
11
Q
Alcohol makes it worse
A
Hodgkins lymphoma
12
Q
Haemarthrosis
A
Haemophilia
13
Q
Reduced levels of factor IX with Christmas Disease
A
Haemophilia B
14
Q
Young boy with reduced levels of factor VIII and an increased APTT
A
Haemophilia A
15
Q
Schillings Test
A
B12 deficiency
