CIS Gianani nonsense - SRS Flashcards
How does primary hemostasis typically manifest?
Mucocutaneous bleeding, superficial bleeds, deep tissue bleeding and hemearthrosis is uncommon
How does secondary hemostasis manifest?
Skin, muscle or joint bleeds
How do the clinical presentations of hemophilia A and B differ?
They don’t
What is hemophilia A a deficiency of?
Factor VIII
What is hemophilia B a deficiency of?
Factor IX
What is the mode of inheritance of hemophilia A and B?
X linked recessive
What is thrombophilia?
An increased tendancy of the blood to clot
How can you reverse DIC?
Give fibrinogen… apparently
What would you call the combo of autoimmune hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia?
Evans syndrome
What are the two types of HIT?
Which is more important?
HIT 1 - tends to resolve spontaneously
HIT 2 - more important
(heparin induced thrombocytopenia)
what is the pathogenesis of HIT?