Haematology Flashcards
1
Q
Schistocytes
A
Intravascular haemolysis
2
Q
Pepper pot skull
A
Myeloma
3
Q
Reed-Sternberg cells
A
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
4
Q
Philadelphia chromosome (translocation 9;22)
A
Chronic myeloid leukaemia
5
Q
Atypical lymphocytes
A
EBV (mononucleosis)
6
Q
Auer rods
A
Acute myeloid leukaemia
7
Q
Bence-jones proteins
A
Multiple myeloma
8
Q
Itchy after a hot bath
A
Polycythaemia rubra vera
9
Q
Translocation (8;14)
A
Burkitt’s lymphoma
10
Q
African kid with history of EBV and tumour in face/jaw
A
Burkitt’s
11
Q
Alcohol makes it worse
A
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
12
Q
Haemarthrosis
A
Haemophilia
13
Q
Bleeding into joint
A
Problem with secondary haemostasis
14
Q
Reduced levels of factor IX with Christmas disease
A
Haemophilia B
15
Q
Young boy with reduced levels of factor VIII and an increased APTT
A
Haemophilia A