HAEM Flashcards
B12 / Folate Deficiency Blood Film?
Hypersegmented Neutrophils
B12 Deficiency Investigation?
Serum Anti Intrinsic Factor Antibodies
Von Willebrand Diagnostic Test?
PFA 100
Factor V Leiden Pathophysiology?
Activated Protein C Resistance
Initial Anticoagulation for PE / DVT?
Apixaban / Rivaroxaban
Vincristine Complication?
Peripheral Neuropathy
Doxorubicin Complication?
Cardiac Toxicity
Bleomycin Complication?
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Cyclophosphamide Complication?
Haemorrhagic Cystitis
Co-Prescription with Cyclophosphamide?
MESNA
[Sodium 2 Mercaptoethanesulfonate]
Blood Film = Auer Rods?
Acutely Myeloblastic Leukaemia
T(9;22) Philadelphia Chromosome Diagnostic?
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia
CML Management?
Imatinib
Blood Film = Smudge Cells?
Chronic Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Blood Film = Reed Sternberg Cells [Owl Eyes]?
Hodgkins Lymphoma
Amyloidosis Diagnosis?
Biopsy + Congo Red Staining
Hereditary Haemochromatosis 1st Line Management?
Venesection
[TSAT < 50%]
Blood Film = Tear Drop Poikilocytes?
Myelofibrosis
Darriers Sign [Induced Wheal Reaction]?
Systemic Mastocytosis
Microcytic + Hypochromic Anaemia?
Iron Deficiency Anaemia
Management
1) Treat Cause
2) PO Iron
Macrocytic Anaemia + Swollen Tounge + Peripheral Neuropathy?
B12 / Folate Deficiency
B12 Deficiency Investigation?
Anti Intrinsic Factor Antibody
B12 Deficiency Management?
IM Hydroxocobalamin
Most Common Bleeding Disorder?
Von Willebrands Disease
Most Common Clotting Disorder?
Factor V Leiden
Chemotherapy Common Side Effects?
ChemoTox Man
Decradon = Puffy Face
Bleomycin = Pulm Fibrosis
Cisplatin = Ototoxic / Neophrotoxic
Doxorubicin = Cardiomyopathy
Cyclophosphamide = Haemorrhagic Cystitis
Vincristine = Peripheral Neuropathy
Back Pain + High Calcium + Anaemia?
Multiple Myeloma
AI CRAB
Amyloidosis / Infection / Calcium / Renal / Anaemia / Bone Pain