hema 1 Flashcards
asplenia and infection?
loss of splenic macrophage and Ab production–Increase the risk of encapsulated organism sepsis
what is the fun? of splenic macrophage and Ab production?
splenic macrophage(found in red pulp around cord and sinusoid--engulf blood microbes and aged RBC Ab production--From white bulb after Ag presentation?
acquired complement deficiency causes?
SLE and antiphospholipid syndrome
Androgen abuse drugs?
exogenios(Testostrone replacment)
systemic(stanozolol and nandronolol)
precursor(DHEA)
CM?
Reproductive/CVS/Psychiatric and haematologic
Reproductive?
Men-testicular atrophy. decrease sperm production and mild gynecomastia..
Female:acne, voice depning,hirtuism and AUB
CVS?
left ventricular hypertrophy
decrease HDL
Increase LDL
Psychiatric?
aggressive behavior
mood disturbance
haematologic
polycythemia
hypercoagulability
Differentials?
autologous B/D transfusion
erythropoietin injection
polycythemia vera
strenuous exersise
autologous B/D transfusion?
blood removed some week before and replace blood near competition.
have only polycythemia
erythropoietin injection?
only polycythemia
Multiple myeloma?
plasma cell disorder
common in elderly
CM?
symptom of anemia
Bone pain
punched out a lesion on an x-ray
Diagnosis?
> 10% plasma cell in BM biopsy(clock face nuclei cell with intracytoplasmic IgG)
Laboratory?
serum protein gap
RF
rouleaux forming RBC in pheripherial morphology
Hypercalcemia
normocytic anemia
urinalysis–Increase light chain(BJP) with the negative dipstick.
Anemia (normocytic, normochromic)
what is the serum protein gap?
total protin and albumin gap >=4g/dl
causes?
Multiple myeloma
Wanderstorm Macroglobulinemia
Connective tissue disease
Infection
How to D/T?
Plasma electrophoresis
How?
polyclonal/monoclonal
Polyclonal?
Connective tissue disease
Infection
Monoclonal(M spike)?
Multiple myeloma
Wanderstorm Macroglobulinemia
How to d/tMultiple myeloma from Wanderstorm Macroglobulinemia?
clinical
PEEP
Bone marrow biopsy
Complication
clinical?
WM has cx by -Peripheral neuropathy -No CRAB findings -Hyperviscosity syndrome: Headache Blurry vision Raynaud phenomenon Retinal hemorrhage
PEEP?
WM–IgM
MM-IgG.IgA
Bone marrow biopsy?
IN WM
>10% small lymphocytes with intranuclear pseudoinclusions containing IgM (lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma).
Complication?
MM-infection and amilodosis
WM-thrombosis
CRAB?
HyperCalcemia
Renal involvement
Anemia
Bone lytic lesions
The normal range os srum albumin?
3.4 to 5.4 g/dL (34 to 54 g/L).
The normal serum protein level?
6 to 8 g/dl.
Clinical future of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria?
Fatigue
Dark urine(hemoglobinuria)
Jaundice
VTE(cerebral and abdominal)
Pathophysiology?
Loss of anchor proteins (GPI)–CD55 and DC59) absence – Cell enables to inhibit complement activation—Hemolysis
workup?
Coombs ⊝ hemolytic anemia(High LDH and Low haptoglobin) Pancytopenia Venous thrombosis CD55/59 negative RBCs on flow cytometry Hyperbilirubinemia
Treatment?
Eculizumab (targets terminal complement protein C5)
Iron and folate suplementation
CM of Budd-chiari syndrome?
acute/subacute/chronic
acute?
Jaundice Elevated transaminase Hepatic encephalophaty Varicial bleeding Elevated INR/PTT
subacute/chronic?
Progresive abdominal pain Hepatomegaly Spleenomegaly Ascitis Elevated bilirubin and transaminase
DIagnosis?
Abdominal dopler U/S
causes?
myloproliferative disease
malignancy(HCC)
OCP
PNH
Polycytemia vera?
Primary polycythemia. Disorder of RBCs, usually due to acquired JAK2 mutation.