Haematology Flashcards
1
Q
Causes of Micro,normo and macrocytic anaemia?
A
Micro - Fe deficiency, Thalassaemia, sideoblastic & chronic disease
Normo – haemolytic anaemia, G6PD deficiency, hereditary Spherocytosis & Chronic disease
Macro – B12/Folate deficiencies
2
Q
what type of haemorrhage is this:
A middle-aged man presents with a head injury after falling down some stairs. After losing consciousness he quickly recovers but complains of a headache. Over the next few hours he becomes more confused and has one seizure
A
Epidural
3
Q
What artery is damaged in ipsilaterla oculomotor palsy and contralateral weakness?
A
Post cerebellar supplying midbrain
