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Haem Flashcards

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Normocytic anaemia 6 weeks after flucloxacillin therapy

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Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia

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Osteopenia/lytic lesions + hypercalcaemia + rouleaux

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Multiple myeloma

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Target cells

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Thalassaemia

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4
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Stomatocytes

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Thalassaemia

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5
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Hypersegmented neutrophils

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Megaloblastic anaemia

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Heinz bodies and bite cells

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G6PDH deficiency or pyruvate kinase deficiency

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7
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Jaundice after eating fava beans/ciprofloxacin/sulphonamide

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G6PDH deficiency

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Spherocytes

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Hereditary or autoimmune haemolytic anaemia

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Schistocytes

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Microangiopathy (e.g. DIC) or intravascular prostheses

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Haemolytic anaemia and aplastic anaemia after parvovirus infection

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Sickle cell anaemia

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11
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Acanthocytes

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Severe liver disease (hyperlipidaemia)

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12
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Cold-reacting antibodies (4)

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  1. HIV
  2. Mycoplasma
  3. EBV
  4. Lymphoma
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13
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Reticulocytes

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Haemolysis

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14
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Anaemia and peripheral neuropathy

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B12 deficiency

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15
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Young boy with swollen knee

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Haemophilia

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16
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Tissue death and bleeding in a septic patient

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DIC

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17
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Jaundice and kidney failure after diarrhoea in child

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HUS

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18
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FTL3 mutation

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AML

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19
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Marrow >20% blasts

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AML, ALL

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20
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TEL-AML1 mutation

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ALL

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21
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Philadelphia chromosome/BCR-ABl/9 to 22

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CML

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22
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Reed-Sternberg cells

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Hodgkin lymphoma

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23
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Facial lymphoma caused by EBV

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Burkitt’s lymphoma

24
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Starry sky appearance

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Burkitt’s lymphoma

25
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Mesenteric lymphadenopathy

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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

26
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CD 19, 20, 21, 23, 32, 25, 40

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B cell neoplasm

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CD 2, 3, 5, 7

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T cell neoplasm

28
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5q mutation

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Myelodysplaia

29
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Replacement of stem cells with fat in bone marrow

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Aplastic anaemia

30
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Pancytopenia in Ashkenazi Jew

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Fanconi anaemia

31
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JAK2 mutation

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Myeloproflierative disorder (PV, ET, PMF)

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Teardrop cells, blasts, gout and pancytopenia

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Myelofibrosis

33
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Pruritis, red skin and headache

34
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Treat with Glivec (imatinib)

35
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SLE, livedo reticularis and recurrent miscarriage

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Antiphospholipid syndrome

36
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Lupus anticoagulant, anti-cariolipin, anti-B2-glycoprotein-I, anti-ApOH

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Antiphospholipid sydrome

37
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Pancytopenia, thrombosis, haemolytic anaemia and positive Ham test What’s the treatment?

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Paroxysmal nocturnal haematuria Ecluzimab

38
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Hair-on-end skull, frontal and parietal bossing

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Beta thalassaemia

39
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Most common complication in multiple myeloma

40
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Iron-related complications of myelodysplastic diseases

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Iron overload and refractory anaemia

41
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Thrombosis 4 days after heparin

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Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

42
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Afro-Caribbean

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Sickle cell

43
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Abdo pain + headaches after a respiratory infection

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Sickle cell crisis

44
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DRUG SE: folate deficiency (6)

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  1. Sulfasalazine
  2. Trimethoprim
  3. Anticonvulsants
  4. Methotrexate
  5. Metformin
  6. OCP
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Burr cells

46
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Howell-Jolly bodies

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Hyposplenism

47
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Lymphoplasmacytoid cells

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Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinaemia

48
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Osmotic fragility test

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Hereditary spherocytosis

49
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Cancer associated with pernicious anaemia

50
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Renal failure + light chains

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Multiple myeloma

51
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RA + splenomegaly + pancytopenia

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Felty’s syndrome

52
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Hepatosplenomegaly + pigmentation + anaemia + pathological fractures

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Gaucher’s syndrome

53
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Non-existent coagulation factor

54
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Monoclonal spikes

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Multiple myeloma, MGUS

55
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Bence-Jones proteins

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Multiple myeloma

56
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Pepperport skull (lytic lesions)

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MM, hyperparathyroidism

57
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Schilling test

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