Circulatory & Lymphatic Flashcards

1
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what is a major cause of sudden cardiac death in young athletes

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hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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2
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congenital heart disorder where part of heart muscle thickens w/o known cause

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hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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3
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cause of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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unknown but it is an inherited autosomal dominant trait

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4
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how is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy diagnosed

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EKG, radiography, cardiac MRI, genetic test

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5
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tx hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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  • beta-blockers & calcium channel blockers for arrhythmia
  • pacemaker/implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
  • surgical myectomy
  • avoid strenuous exercise and stressful situations
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6
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prognosis for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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high risk for sudden death but some may live normal lives

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7
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list acyanotic cardiovascular defects

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  • ventricular septal defect
  • patent ductus arteriosus
  • coarctation of the aorta
  • atrial septal defect
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8
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list cyanotic cardiovascular defects

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  • tetralogy of fallot
  • transposition of the great arteries
  • tricuspid atresia
  • truncus ateriosus
  • total anomalous pulmonary venous return
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9
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define acyanotic cardiovascular defects

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oxygenated and deoxygenated blood DO NOT mix and cyanosis is NOT present

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10
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what is the most common congenital cardiac disorder

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ventricular septal defect (VSD)

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11
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abnormal opening between right and left ventricles

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ventricular septal defect

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12
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likelihood of patent ductus arteriosus

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fairly common in premature infants and accompanies ASD

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13
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ductus fails to functionally close causing abnormal opening between aorta and pulmonary veins

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patent ductus arteriosus

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14
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tx patent ductus arteriosus

A

drug therapy (antiprostaglandin or ibuprofen) or surgery

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15
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narrowed aortic lumen causing partial obstructed flow through aorta

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coarctation of aorta

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16
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coarctation of the aorta is often associated with

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turner syndrome

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17
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abnormal opening between right and left atrium

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atrial septal defect

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18
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how does blood generally shunt in atrial septal defect

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left to right

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19
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tx atrial septal defect

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surgery

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20
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atrial septal defect is often associated with

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prematurity and patent ductus arteriosus

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21
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condition/defect causing arterial blood to not be fully oxygenated causing cyanosis

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cyanotic defect

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22
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what is the most common cyanotic cardiac defect

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tetralogy of fallot

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23
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combination of ventricular septal defect, pulmonary stenosis, dextroposition of aorta (overriding VSD), and right ventricular hypertrophy

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tetralogy of fallot

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24
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tightening of pulmonary valve or vessel

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pulmonary stenosis

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25
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aorta displaced to the right

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dextroposition of aorta

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26
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aorta and pulmonary artery are reversed so aorta comes from right ventricle and pulmonary artery comes from left ventricle

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transposition of the great arteries

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27
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what is the result of transposition of the great arteries

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closed loop circulatory system between heart and lungs and then heart and circulation

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28
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how is transposition of the great arteries diagnosed

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  • physical exam & pt history
  • chest xray
  • blood test
  • cardiac catheterization
  • ECG and echocardiography
  • prenatal ultrasound
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29
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enlargement of lymphoid tissue causing partial breathing blockage

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adenoid hyperplasia

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30
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the cause of adenoid hyperplasia is unknown but list its risk factors

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repeated infections, chronic allergies, heredity

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31
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how is adenoid hyperplasia diagnosed

A
  • lateral pharyngeal radiographs
  • nasopharyngoscopic exam
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32
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tx: adenoid hyperplasia

A

adenoidectomy

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33
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reduction of RBCs or hemoglobin concentration

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anemia

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34
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causes of anemia

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iron deficiency, acute/chronic blood loss, decreased blood formation, nutrition deficiency disorder, hemolytic disease, inhibition/loss of bone marrow, sickle cell disease

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35
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how is anemia diagnosed

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  • physical exam
  • lab testing (hematocrit, hemoglobin concentration, serum iron levels, RBC, mean corpuscular hemoglobin, bone marrow studies)
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36
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tx anemia

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dependent on cause

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37
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cancer of bone marrow w/increase in immature WBCs or undifferentiated blastocytes

A

leukemia

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38
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what is the most common childhood cancer

A

leukemia

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39
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how is leukemia diagnosed

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peripheral blood smear, leukocytosis, neutropenia, anemia, thrombocytopenia, bone marrow aspiration, chromosome analysis, lumbar puncture, lab test

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40
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tx leukemia

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chemotherapy, bone marrow transplant, psychological support

41
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aka erythroblastosis fetalis

A

hemolytic disease of newborn

42
Q

fetal and maternal blood incompatible causing RBC destruction

A

erythroblastosis fetalis

43
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cause of erythroblastosis fetalis

A

incompatible Rh factor

44
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how is erythroblastosis fetalis diagnosed

A

blood typing, direct Coombs test, test amniotic fluid, bilirubin test

45
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tx erythroblastosis fetalis

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intrauterine transfusions, early delivery, phototherapy, albumin transfusions

46
Q

coronary arteries become narrowed bc of atherosclerotic deposits over time causing temporary cardiac ischemia and eventually MIs

A

coronary artery disease

47
Q

chest pain caused by ischemia during/shortly after exertion from reduced oxygen supply to myocardium

A

angina pectoris

48
Q

death of myocardial tissue from development of ischemia

A

myocardial infarction

49
Q

sudden unexpected cessation of cardiac activity

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cardiac arrest

50
Q

abnormal heart pumping function generally after stressful/exciting event

A

broken heart syndrome

51
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aka broken heart syndrome

A

takotsubo cardiomyopathy

52
Q

acute/chronic inability of heart to pump enough blood throughout body to meet demands of homeostasis

A

congestive heart failure

53
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aka cor pulmonale

A

right sided heart disease

54
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enlargement of right ventricle as sequela of primary lung disease

A

cor pulmonale

55
Q

condition of fluid shift into extravascular spaces of lungs

A

pulmonary edem

56
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noninflammatory disease of cardiac muscle resulting in enlargement of myocardium and ventricular dysfunction

A

cardiomyopathy

57
Q

acute/chronic inflammation of pericardium

A

pericarditis

58
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inflammation of muscular walls of heart

A

myocarditis

59
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inflammation of lining and valves of heart

A

endocarditis

60
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systemic inflammatory and autoimmune disease involving joints and cardiac tissue

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rheumatic fever

61
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cardiac malfunction after rheumatic fever

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rheumatic heart disease

62
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hardening of cusps of mitral valve preventing complete and normal opening of valve for passage of blood from left atrium into left ventricle

A

mitral stenosis

63
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mitral valve fails to close completely and allows blood from left ventricle to flow back into left atrium

A

mitral insufficiency

64
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one or more of cusps of mitral valve protrude back into left atrium during ventricular contracttion

A

mitral valve prolapse

65
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any deviation from normal heartbeat

A

cardiac arrhythmias

66
Q

collapse of cardiovascular system including vasodilation and fluid shift accompanied by inefficient cardiac output

A

shock

67
Q

inadequate output of blood by heart

A

cardiogenic shock

68
Q

compression of heart muscle and restriction of heart movement caused by blood/fluid trapped in pericardial sac

A

cardiac tamponade

69
Q

aka cardiac tamponade

A

cardiac compression

70
Q

clots of aggregated material that can lodge in vessels and stop blood flow

A

emboli

71
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group of diseases characterized by hardening of arteries

A

arteriosclerosis

72
Q

list the 3 forms of arteriosclerosis

A
  • atherosclerosis
  • Moncheberg arteriosclerosis
  • arteriolosclerosis
73
Q

thickening and hardening of arteries when plaques of cholesterol and lipids form in arterial tunica intima

A

atherosclerosis

74
Q

weakening and local dilation of wall of an artery

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aneurysm

75
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inflammation of vein

A

phlebitis

76
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inflammation of vein with formation of thrombus on vessel wall

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thrombophlebitis

77
Q

swollen tortuous and knotted veins gen in lower legs

A

varicose veings

78
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aka Thromboangiitis obliterans

A

buerger disease

79
Q

inflammation of peripheral arteries and veins of extremities along w/clot formation

A

thromboangiiits obliterans

80
Q

vasospastic condition of fingers/hands/feet causing pain, numbness, and discoloration of these areas

A

raynaud’s disease

81
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aka agranulocytosis

A

neutropenia

82
Q

blood dyscrasia where leukocyte levels become extremely low

A

agranulocytosis

83
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abnormal increase in amount of hemoglobin, RBC count, or hematocrit causing absolute increase in RBC mass

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polycythemia

84
Q

dyscrasia involving reduction in clotting capability of blood

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thrombocytopenia

85
Q

malignant neoplasms of blood forming organs (bone marrow, spleen, lymph nodes)

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leukemia

86
Q

overproduction of immature lymphoid cells in bone marrow and lymph nodes

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acute lymphocytic leukemia

87
Q

neoplasm involving lymphocytes and slowly progresses causing accumulation of mature appearing by hypofunctional lymphoctes

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chronic lymphocytic leukemia

88
Q

rapidly progressive neoplasm of cells committed to myeloid line of development

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acute myelogenous leukemia

89
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aka acute myelogenous leukemia

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acute myeloid, myelocytic, granulocytic leukemia

90
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aka chronic myelogenous leukemia

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chronic myeloid; myelocytic leukemia

91
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slowly progressing neoplasm arising in hematopoietic stem cell or early progenitor cell causing excess of mature appearing but hypofunctional neutrophils

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chronic myelogenous leukemia

92
Q

abnormal collection of lymph gen in extremeties

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lymphedema

93
Q

inflammation of lymph vessels

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lymphangitis

94
Q

cancer of lymphatic system with Reed Sternberg cells

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hodgkin lymphoma

95
Q

number of heterogeneous neoplasms of lymphoid cells exhibiting wide variety of s/s

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non-Hodgkin lymphoma

96
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blood/blood products transfused has antibodies to recipient’s RBCs or recipient has antibodies to donor’s RBCs

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transfusion incompatibility reaction

97
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heredity bleeding disorder resulting from deficiency of clotting factors

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classic hemophilia

98
Q

simultaneous hemorrhage and thrombosis occuring secondary to other diseases/traumatic events

A

disseminated intravascular coagulation

99
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