heam Flashcards
1
Q
hypersegmented neutrophils
A
megaloblastic anaemia
2
Q
treatment of thalassaemias
A
lifelong transfusions
3
Q
which bleeding disorders effect which clotting factors?
A
Heamophilia A - VIII
“ B - IX
von willibran - VIII
vit K deficiency - II, VII, IX, X
4
Q
aPTT vs PT
A
aPTT - intrinsic clotting
PT - extrinsic
5
Q
tear drop poikilocytes
A
myelofibrosis
6
Q
smudge cells
A
chronic lymphoblastic leukaemia
7
Q
richets transformation
A
CLL -> diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
8
Q
auer rods
A
acute myeloid leukaemia
9
Q
phildelphia chromosome
A
chronic myeloid leukeumia
10
Q
leukaemia in kids
A
acute lymphoblastic
11
Q
howell jolly bodies
A
hyposplenism (normally nuclear remnants removed by spleen)
12
Q
ring sideroblasts
A
myelodysplastic syndrome
13
Q
bronze skin
A
hereditary haemochromatosis??
