hemato Flashcards
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1
Q
Auer rods dx
A
AML
2
Q
Lymphoblastic leukemia is indicated by greater than ______
A
20% leukemic blasts.
3
Q
hypersegmented neutrophil in the blood smear are characteristic of .
A
megaloblastic anemia
4
Q
Iron deficiency anemia
Serum ferritin will be
Transferrin/ Total Iron-binding capacity will be
A
Decreased
Increased
5
Q
Patients with TTP have unusually large multimers of
A
von Willebrand factor (vWF) in their plasma.
6
Q
Patients with TTP lack a plasma_________that is responsible for the breakdown of these ultralarge vWF multimers
A
Protease. This protease has been isolated and cloned and is designated ADAMTS13
7
Q
hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS), and TTP. Which one is more common in children?
A
HUS
8
Q
causes of microcytic anemia
A
iron deficiency
thalasemias
Pb Lead poisoning
sideroblastic
