Haemolytic Anaemias 1 Flashcards
1
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Definition
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Breakdown of RBCs before their normal lifespan of 120 days
2
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Increased unconjugated billirubin
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All
3
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Increased Urobilinogen
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All
4
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Increased LDH
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All
5
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Reticulocytosis
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All
6
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Pigmented gallstones
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All
7
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Increased free plasma Hb
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Intravascular
8
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Reduced haptoglobin
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Intravascular
9
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Haemoglobinuria (dark red urine)
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Intravascular
10
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Methaemalbuminaemia (Haem+Albumin in blood)
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Intravascular
11
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Splenomegaly
A
Extravascular
12
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Hereditary Spherocytosis
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Membrane Defect
13
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Hereditary Ellptocytosis
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Membrane Defect
14
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G6PD Deficiency
A
Enzyme Defect
15
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Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency
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Enzyme Defect
