Hema exam reviewer Flashcards
Lymphocytes disorders
Deficiency of hexosaminidase A
Tay-sachs disease
Lymphocytes disorders
Reduced Immunoglobulins production in blood
Bruton Agammaglobulinemia
Lymphocytes disorders
Reduced production of Ig due to overactivity of t8 cells
Common variable hypogammaglobulin
Lymphocytes disorders
Underdevelopment of thymus
Nezelof’s syndrome
Lymphocytes disorders
Deletion of small piece of chromosome 22
Di Geroge’s syndrome
Lymphocytes disorders
Loss of Both T and B cells function
Swiss-type agammaglobulinemia
Lymphocytes disorders
Failure of T cell response
Only IgA and IgG are present, IgM is absent
Wiscott-aldrich syndrome
Lymphocytes disorders
Decreased T cell production
Spider veins
Ataxia Telangiectasia
Monocyte macrophage disorder
Deficiency of glucocerebrosidase
Gaucher’s disease
Most common lysosomal lipid storage disease
Gaucher’s disease
Monocyte macrophage disorder
Deficiency of sphingomyelinase
Niemann-Pick disease
Monocyte macrophage disorder
Macrophage with cholesterol overload due to increase in foam cells
Schiller-Christian disease
Function disorder
Random movement of phagocytes is NORMAL
Directional motility is IMPAIRED
Job’s syndrome
Function disorder
BOTH random and directional motility is impaired
Lazy leukocyte syndrome
Function disorder
Intracellular mechanism of granulocyte is defective
Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Function disorder
Have half the normal C3 Activity
Homozygous carriers fail to opsonize bacteria
Congenital C3 Deficiency
Function disorder
MPO is decreased or absent in PMN and monocytes
Myeloperoxidase deficiency
Nucleus disorder
Abnormal DNA synthesis
Hypersegmented neutrophil