CA Flashcards

1
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Reed sternberg cells

A

Hodkin lymphoma

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2
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Thalassema

A

Microcytic
Hypochromic

Codocytes and Basophillic stippling on peripheral smear

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3
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Codocytes and Basophillic stippling

A

Thalassemia

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4
Q

Signs of Megaloblastic anemia

messed up DNA synthesis- d/t folate, B12 def, or error of metabolism

A
Palpitations
SOB
severe pallor
slight jaundice
CHF
Glossitis
weight loss
Neuro (B12)
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5
Q

Most common form of Leukemia in kids

A

ALL

Acute lympho leuk

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6
Q

Kiddo, abrupt onset of Fever, weakness, hemorrhage (bruising), infections

A

ALL

Acute lympho leuk

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7
Q

Auer bodies

A

AML

Acute myelogenous leukemia

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8
Q

White count may be extremely high with this CA

A

CML

Chronic myelogenous leukemia

fatigue, pale skin, weight loss

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9
Q

Rare type of CA

Pancytopenia
Actypical mycobacterial infections take opportunity of this

A

Hair cell

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10
Q

Howell Jolly bodies

A

Basophillic red cell found in pts who have had a Splenectomy

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11
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Hypersegmented neutrophils

A

Folate and B12 deficiency

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12
Q

CLL

A

fatigue and swollen lymphnodes

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13
Q

CLL

A

Initial labs have elevated wbc with SIGNIFICANT LYMPHOCYTOSIS- up to 95% cells are smaller but mature appearing lymphocytes

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14
Q

Most common kid leukema

A

ALL

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15
Q

Acute MYELOGENOUS leukemia

A

Unusual bleeding
Skin and mucosal surface
Joint/bone pain
Petechiae and purpura

PANCYTOPENIA w circulating blasts

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16
Q

PANCYTOPENIA with circulating blasts

A

AML

17
Q

Philadelphia chromosome

A

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

Fatigue, night sweats, low fever, splenomegaly

18
Q

Hallmark of this type of CA is bcr/abl gene in peripheral smear “philadelphia chromo”

A

CML

Chronic myeloid leukemia

19
Q

Most common inherited bleeding disorder

A

Von Willebrand

20
Q

Sx of Von Willebrand

A
Bleeding gums
Easy bruising
Nosebleeds
Abn menses
Skin rash
21
Q

Tx of Von Willebrand

A

DDAVP

22
Q

Rouleax formation

A

Multiple Myeloma

23
Q

Lytic bone lesions and IgG associated with what CA

A

Multiple Myeloma

24
Q

B sx associated with CA

A

Night sweats
Weight loss
Fever

25
Q

Hodkin lymphoma is CA of what

A

Reticuloendothelial and Lymphatic sx

26
Q

Cervical, Supraclavicular, or Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy

A

Hodkin Lymphoma