Conference #3 Flashcards
Normal amount of neutrophils =
40-80%
Medication to improve low neutrophil numbers:
Neupogen
Clindamycin can cause:
agranulocytosis
Tumor of Reed Sternberg cells =
Hodgkin’s disease
Normal amount of lymphocytes =
30-40%
Atypical lymphocytes in blood, specifically T lymphocytes, is a symptom of:
Infectious Mononucleosis
What type of cells are diseased in multiple myeloma?
Plasma cells
Multiple Myeloma presents with what:
Renal dysfunction (Amyloidosis)
What proteins are seen in urine in multiple myeloma patients?
Bence-Jones protein
CRAB in Multiple Myeloma stands for:
Calcium elevation
Renal impairment (high BUN and creatine)
Anemia
Bone
Plasmacytoma - commonly associated with:
Multiple Myeloma
Gingival bleeding
Mucosal bleeding
AML
Auer rod
AML
Splenomegaly
Non-Hodgkins
Waldeyer’s Ring
Mesenteric Nodes
Extranodal presentation
Non-Hodgkins
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis affects what ages?
All ages
Most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults in the US
FSGN
Secondary hyperparathyroidism is seen in:
Renal Osteodystrophy
Most common anemia is:
Iron deficiency anemia
Size of cells stays the same in:
Aplastic anemia
Bone marrow is unable to produce adequate number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
Normocytic anemia
Gingival bleeding may be present in
Normocytic anemia
