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Heamatology buzzwords Flashcards

1
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What condition does a pepper pot skull/lytic lesions indicate?

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Myeloma

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What does congo red staining allow you to see?

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amyloid deposition of biopsy tissue in myeloma & AA amyloidosis

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What are Reed-Sternberg cells pathogneumonic of?

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Hogkin’s lymphoma

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What is the Philaphelphia chromosome (9;22 Translocation) associated with?

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CML

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5
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What do atypical lymphocytes on a blood film suggest?

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Viral infection e.g. EBV

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What do Auer rods suggest on a blood film?

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AML

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What condition are bence-jones protein associated with?

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Multiple Myeloma

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A patient presents with the complain of being itchy after a hot bath. What condition do you suspect?

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Polycythaemia Rubra Vera

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What condition is associated with an 8;14 translocation?

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Burkitt’s llymphoma

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10
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What condition does alcohol make worse?

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Hodgkins lymphoma

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What condition has haemarthrosis as a complication?

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Haemophilia

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What condition has reduced levels of factor IX with christmas disease?

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Haemophilia B

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What condition has reduced levels of factor VIII & an increased APTT?

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Haemophilia A

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14
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What is a shillings test used to show?

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B12 deficiency

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15
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What does smudge cells on a blood film suggest?

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CLL

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16
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JAK-2 mutation is mainly associated with what conditions?

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PRV or essential thrombocythemia

17
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NBT test is used for what condition?

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CGD

18
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Positive Schumm’s test suggests ?

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Intravascualr Haemolytic anaemia

19
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A hair-on-end skull x-ray appearance suggests?

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Major Beta-thalassaemia

20
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Bite cell, blister cells & heinz bodies suggest what?

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G6PD deficiency

21
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Russell Bodies suggest what?

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Chronic Inflammaiton

22
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Schistocytes suggest what?

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intravascular haemolysis

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