Hema exam reviewer Flashcards

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Lymphocytes disorders

Deficiency of hexosaminidase A

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Tay-sachs disease

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Lymphocytes disorders

Reduced Immunoglobulins production in blood

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Bruton Agammaglobulinemia

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Lymphocytes disorders

Reduced production of Ig due to overactivity of t8 cells

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Common variable hypogammaglobulin

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4
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Lymphocytes disorders

Underdevelopment of thymus

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Nezelof’s syndrome

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5
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Lymphocytes disorders

Deletion of small piece of chromosome 22

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Di Geroge’s syndrome

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6
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Lymphocytes disorders

Loss of Both T and B cells function

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Swiss-type agammaglobulinemia

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7
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Lymphocytes disorders

Failure of T cell response

Only IgA and IgG are present, IgM is absent

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Wiscott-aldrich syndrome

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8
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Lymphocytes disorders

Decreased T cell production
Spider veins

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Ataxia Telangiectasia

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9
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Monocyte macrophage disorder

Deficiency of glucocerebrosidase

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Gaucher’s disease

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10
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Most common lysosomal lipid storage disease

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Gaucher’s disease

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11
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Monocyte macrophage disorder

Deficiency of sphingomyelinase

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Niemann-Pick disease

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12
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Monocyte macrophage disorder

Macrophage with cholesterol overload due to increase in foam cells

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Schiller-Christian disease

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13
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Function disorder

Random movement of phagocytes is NORMAL
Directional motility is IMPAIRED

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Job’s syndrome

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14
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Function disorder

BOTH random and directional motility is impaired

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Lazy leukocyte syndrome

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15
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Function disorder

Intracellular mechanism of granulocyte is defective

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Chronic Granulomatous Disease

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15
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Function disorder

Have half the normal C3 Activity
Homozygous carriers fail to opsonize bacteria

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Congenital C3 Deficiency

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16
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Function disorder

MPO is decreased or absent in PMN and monocytes

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Myeloperoxidase deficiency

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17
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Nucleus disorder

Abnormal DNA synthesis

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Hypersegmented neutrophil

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18
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Nucleus disorder

Decreased segmentation in neutrophil

Pince nez appearance

Defect mutation in Lamin B

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Pelger-Huet anomaly

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Nucleus disorder

Has less dense nuclei with hypo granular cytoplasm

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Pseudo Pelger-Huet anomaly

20
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Cytoplasm disorder

Accumulation of degraded mucopolysaccharides

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Alder-reily anomaly

21
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Cytoplasm disorder

Has large peroxidase lysosomes inclusions that are deficient in enzymes for phagocytosis

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Chediak-Higashi syndrome

22
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Cytoplasm disorder

Dohle bodies, Thrombocytopenia, Giant platelets, and leukopenia

Mutation in MYH9 gene

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May-Hegglin anomaly

23
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Normal cell with a biconcave disk shape with increased surface

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Discocyte

24
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Cell with central area of hemoglobin surrounded by colorless area and a peripheral ring

Caused by excessive cholesterol in the membrane or hemoglobin distribution imbalance

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Targe Cells / Mexican Hat / Bull’s eye cells/ Codocytes

25
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RBC that lacks the central pallor

Caused by spectrin deficiency

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Spherocyte

26
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Abnormal RBC with spines, spicules, or thorny projection

Abnormal membrane defect caused by an increase spingomyelin and decrease in cholesterol and phospholipid

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Acanthocyte / Spurr Cell / Thorny cell

27
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Pocket book roll

Cell membrane is folded

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Biscuit cell / Folded RBC

28
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Cell with irregularly spaced blunt processes, resembles crenated RBC

Abonrmal lipid content of the membrane

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Burr Cell

29
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Cell with eccentric vacuoles due to the plucked-out HEINZ BODIES

Defect is G6PD deficiency resulting to accumulation of Heinz bodies

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Blister cell / Bite Cell

30
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RBC with blunt or pointed, short projections that are usually evenly spaced over the surface of cell

Have evenly spaced round projections; central pallor are present

Defects: ATP deficiency due to prolong storage of anticoagulated blood
Due to abnormal lipid content of the membrane

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Echinocyte / Crenated Cell / Sea Urchin Cell

31
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Cells appear in the shape of a teardrop or pear

Abnormal maturation, squeezing and fragmentation during splenic passage

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Tear drop cell / Dacrocyte

32
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Sausage - shaped, oval, pencil form, egg shape, cigar - shaped

Abnormal membrane due to defective spectrin and deficiency in band protein 4.1

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Elliptocyte/Ovalocyte

33
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Shape shows thin, elongated, pointed ends and will appear crescent shaped; lack a central pallor

S,V,L shaped

Crescent shape cell due to abnormal aggregation of Hb S which gives a tendency for the cell to assume the shape

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Sickle cell / Drepanocyte / Menisocyte

34
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Triangular shape, defragmented form

Defects in cell fragmentation due to TRAUMA caused by PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL AGENTS

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Schistocyte / Helmet cell

35
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Characterized by an elongated or slit-like area of central pallor

Caused by osmotic changes due to cation imbalance

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Stomatocyte / Hydrocyte / Mouth cells

36
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Blue berry bagel appearance

Punctuate basophilia due to deficiency in pyrimidine 5’ - nucleotidase enzyme

Content is precipitated RNA / Remnants of RNA

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Basophilic stippling of RBC

37
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Basophilic stippling of RBC most common associated disease

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LEAD POISONING and PICA

38
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Composed of Chromatin material (DNA)

Not commonly seen in normal erythrocytes because it is pitted by splenic macrophages

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Howell-Jolly bodies

39
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Indicative of faulty IRON utilization in the synthesis of hemoglobin

Composed of FERRIC IRON

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Pappenheimer bodies / Siderotic granules

40
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Indicative of disturbed hemoglobin synthesis and breakdown

NOT VISIBLE TO WRIGHT STAIN

Content is DENATURED HEMOGLOBIN

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Heinz Bodies

41
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Looped or figure of eight shape or ring with red-purple color arranged in linear pattern

Indicative of DEFECTIVE REGENERATIVE ACTIVITY

Composed of Remnant of mitotic spindles or microtubules

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Cabot Rings

42
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Caused by instability of Hb H

Content is precipitated of Beta globin chains of hemoglobin

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Hemoglobin H inclusion

43
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Acute post hemorrhagic anemia
Hemolytic anemia
Marrow hypoplasia
Aplastic anemia
Marrow infiltration
Kidney and liver disease
Endocrine deficiencies
Anemia of chronic disease

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Normochromic normocytic anemia

44
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Disorders of iron metabolism
IDA
Anemia of chronic disease
Congenital hypochromic

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Microcytic anemia

45
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Cobalamin Deficiency (B12 def)
Decreased ingestion
Competitive parasite
Fish tapeworm infestation
Folate deficiency
Lack of vegetable
Alcoholism

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Macrocytic anemia

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