Haem

Question 1

b12/folate deficiency is what type anaemia

Answer 1

macrocytic anaemia

Question 2

other causes of macrocytic anaemia

Answer 2

alcohol
liver disease
thyroid disease
myelodysplasia

Question 3

microcytic anaemia causes

Answer 3

iron deficiency
haemglobinopathies
chronic anaemia

Question 4

percinous anaemia treatment hydroxy for how long

Answer 4

1m IM three times a week for 2 weeks
then 3 monthlyp

Question 5

percinous anaemia follow up

Answer 5

FBC 2w and 8w

Question 6

treatment for IDA

Answer 6

iron OD for 3 months
recheck FCS 2-4 w post

Question 7

when to refer for IDA

Answer 7

if Hb has a less than 20 rise

Question 8

HB for M
W

Answer 8

130 M
120 W

Question 9

G6PD deficiency genetics
some drug causes

Answer 9

x linked
cipro, suløphanodmides, primoquiline

Question 10

paroxysmal nocturnal haemaglobinaemia ix

Answer 10

flow cymmetry low levels of CD59 and CD 55
HAMS test

Question 11

Long term treatment for sickle cell

Answer 11

hydroxyurea

Question 12

IgM paraproteinuria

Answer 12

walderstorms

Question 13

ALL who

Answer 13

children 2-5yo

Question 14

AML

Answer 14

aur rods

Question 15

CLL

Answer 15

smudge cells

Question 16

normal causes of high RBC

Answer 16

high altitude
COPD
CDV
sleep apnoea
mets
cancer

Question 17

itch after hot bath

Answer 17

polycythaemia rudera

Question 18

essential thrombocythaemia treatment
risk

Answer 18

aspirin
refer
can change into myelofibrosis or AML

Question 19

burrkits

Answer 19

EBV
B cell
Africans

Question 20

ITP causes in children

Answer 20

following infection / vaccine

Question 21

haemophilia genetics
A
B

Answer 21

x linked
VIII
IX

Question 22

what to replace first b12 or folate

Answer 22

b12