Hallmarks Flashcards
1
Q
target cells
A
thalassemia
sickle cell anemia
2
Q
basophilic stippling
A
lead poisoning → sideroblastic anemia
3
Q
decreased reticulocytes
A
anemia of chronic dz
aplastic anemia
4
Q
increased reticulocytes
A
hemolytic anemia
acute blood loss
5
Q
Heinz bodies
A
G6PD deficiency
6
Q
Howell Jolly bodies and target cells
A
sickle cell anemia
7
Q
hemoarthroses
A
hemophilia
8
Q
on xray:
onion peel
moth eaten appearance
permeative
A
Ewing Sarcoma
9
Q
Bence Jones Proteins on UPEP
monoclonal abs sike on SPEP
A
multiple myeloma
10
Q
lytic lesions on xray
A
multiple myeloma
11
Q
courvoisier sign
double duct sign
A
pancreatic ca
12
Q
Reed Sternberg cells
LAD w. etoh
A
Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
13
Q
>20% blasts on smear
A
ALL
AML
14
Q
smudge cells on smear
A
CLL
15
Q
BCR-ABL gene on PCR
A
CML