HEMATO-ONCOLOGY Flashcards
What are the vWF and Fibrinogen receptors?
GpIb
GpIIb/IIIa
Which cytokine activate macrophages?
Gamma-interferon
What is the first step to septic shock activation by macrophages?
Lipid A From bacteria LPS binds CD14
Causes of eosinophilia (5) NAACP
Neoplasia
Asthma
Allergic processes
Chronic adrenal insufficiency
Parasites (invasive)
What substances are in basophils (3)
Heparin
Histamine
Leukotrienes
What type of Igs can be bind by Mast cells and what substances can release (3)?
Fc portion of Ig E
Causing degranulation of
Histamine
Heparin
Eosinophilic Hemotactic factor
What type of cell proliferate most in Multiple Myeloma?
Plasma cells
What agents activate intrinsic and extrinsic coagulation pathways?
Intrinsic : collagen, basement membrane,activated platelets
Extrinsic : thromboplastin (tissue factor)
What are Xa factor inhibitors?
LMWH☑️
Heparin
Apixaban, rivaroxaban
Fondaparinux
What are IIa factor (thrombin) inhibitors (3)
Heparin☑️
LMWH (deltaparin-enoxaparin)
Argatroban,bivalirudin,dabigatran
What enzyme is inhibited by warfarin?
Vitamin K epoxied reductase
Which factors are inhibit by protein C and S
V factor
VIII factor
What factors are inhibited by antythrombin ( enhanced by heparin)(6)?
II VII IX X XII
What’s factor V Leiden mutation ?
Factor V resistant to inhibition by protein C
When you see target cells(4)?
HbC disease
Asplenia
Liver disease
Thalassemia
When you see Heinz bodies?
G6PD deficiency
When you see Howell-jolly bodies?
Hyposplenia
Asplenia
What are normocytic anemias extravascular hemolysis (5)?
Hereditary espherocitosis G6PDH deficiency Piruvate kinase deficiency Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria Sickle cell anemia
What are microcytic anemias(5)?
Iron deficiency (late) ACDa Thalassemias Lead poisoning Sideroblastic anemia
What’s Plummer-Vinson syndrome triad?
iron deficiency anemia
esophageal webs
atrophic glossitis
What’s Hb Barts and Hb H?
4 allele deletion: No α-globin. Excess γ-globin forms γ4 (Hb Barts). Incompatible with life (causes hydrops fetalis).
3 allele deletion: HbH disease. Very little
X-Ray finding of beta thalassemia major
Crew cut
Tile of hemoglobin , skeletal deformities and infeciosus risk in beta thalassemia mejor?
Hb F ( alfa2 gamma2)
Chipmunk facies
Parvovirus B19
Managment of lead poisoning (3)
Dimercaprol
EDTA
Succimer (kids)
Which enzymes are impaired in lead poisoning(2).
ferrochelatase
ALA dehydratase
Enzyme defect in hemosiderosis
δ-ALA synthase
Causes of sideroblastic anemia (5)
alcohol is most common lead vitamin B6 deficiency (TREATMENT) copper deficiency isoniazid
Big differences between folate and B12 deficiency(3)
FOLATE
⬆️homocysteine
↔️Methylmalonic acid
❎Neurological symptoms
B12
️⬆️homocysteine
⬆️Methylmalonic acid
✅Neurological symptoms
How chronic diseases cause anemia?
Liver secretes hepcidin
Which inhibit intestinal iron absorption
Cause of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
impaired synthesis of GPI anchor for decay-accelerating factor that protects RBC membrane from complement
Symptoms and treatment for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Triad: Coombs ⊝ hemolytic anemia, pancytopenia, and venous thrombosis.
Labs: CD55/59 ⊝ RBCs on flow cytometry.
Treatment: eculizumab (terminal complement inhibitor).
Treatment for sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea ⬆️HbF
Actions of corticosteroids in lymphocytes and eosinophils
lymphocytes APOPTOSIS
eosinophils SEQUESTERING IN LYMPHNODES
Symptoms of acute intermittent porphyria (5Ps)
Painful abdomen
Port wine–colored urine
Polyneuropathy
Psychological disturbances
Precipitated by drugs (e.g., cytochrome
P-450 inducers), alcohol, starvation
Enzyme impaired in Acute intermittent porphyria
Porphobilinogen deaminase
Enzyme impaired in Porphyria cutanea tarda
Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase
Bernard-Soulier syndrome
Cause And how differentiate it from other
⬇️ GpIb
No agglutination on ristocetin
Glanzmann thrombasthenia
Cause And how differentiate it from other
⬇️GpIIb/IIIa
no platelet clumping. Agglutination with ristocetin
Immune thrombocytopenia
Cause and Dx
Anti-GpIIb/IIIa antibodies
⬆️ megacaryocytes in bone marrow
Cause and diagnosis of Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Inhibition or deficiency of ADAMTS 13 (vWF metalloprotease)
Labs: schistocytes, LDH.
Symptoms: pentad of
1. neurologic
2.renal symptoms
3. fever
4. thrombocytopenia,
5. microangiopathic hemolytic anemia.
Diagnosis and treatment of Von Willerbrand disease
Dx ristocetin cofactor assay
( agglutination is diagnostic).
Treatment: desmopressin, which releases vWF stored in endothelium.
Which factors are affected ind antythrombin deficiency?
IIa
Xa
Which disease cause thrombotic skin necrosis with hemorrhage after warfarin administration?
Protein C or S deficiency
Which contains cryoprecipitate?(5)
fibrinogen
factor VIII
factor XIII
vWF
fibronectin
Difference between leukemoid reaction and CML
leukemoid reaction ⬆️ leukocyte alkaline phosphatase (LAP)
CML ⬇️leukocyte alkaline phosphatase (LAP)
Principal characteristics of Hodgkin lymphoma (4)
Localized, single group of nodes;
Reed-Sternberg cells.
young adulthood and> 55 years;
associated with EBV.
Principal characteristics of no Hodgkin lymphoma (4)
extranodal involvement common
Majority involve B cells
20–40 years old.
associated with HIV and autoimmune diseases.
Cell markers of reed-sternberg cells (3)
CD15+
CD30+
B-cell origin
Causes and findings in Burkina lymphoma (1-3)
t(8;14)—translocation of c-myc (8) and heavy-chain Ig (14)
“Starry sky” appearance
Associated with EBV.
Jaw lesion
Age of patients and Genetics of mantle cell lymphoma
Older males
t(11;14)—translocation of cyclin D1 (11) and heavy-chain Ig (14)
Multiple myeloma findings (5)
Monoclonal plasma cell (“fried egg” appearance)
Punched-out lytic bone lesions on x-ray A
M spike on serum protein electrophoresis (IgG IgA)
Ig light chains in urine (Bence Jones
protein)
Rouleaux formation B
What’s Pseudo–Pelger-Huet anomaly—
neutrophils with bilobed nuclei. Typically seen after chemotherapy.
Markers to ALL
TdT+ (marker of pre-T and pre-B cells)
CD10+ (pre-B cells only).
Markers to SLL and CLL
And characteristic cell
CD20+, CD5+ B-cell neoplasm
Smudge cell
Diagnosis and treatment of Hairy cell leukemia
Stains TRAP (tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase ⊕) flow cytometry. Treatment: cladribine, pentostatin.
Acute myelogenus leukemia findings (2)
Auer rods
peroxidase ⊕ cytoplasmic inclusions
Markers and typical cells in langerhans cell histiocytosis
S-100 and CD1-a
Bribeck granules “tennis rackets”
Lytic bone lesions
Which mutation is implied in chronic myeloproliferative disorders?
JAK 2
In Polycythemia vera
Essential thrombocytosis
Myelofibrosis
Findings in CML
⬇️ RBCs ⬆️ WBCs ⬆️ Platelets ✅ Philadelphia chromosome ❎JAK mutation
What’s heparin-induced thrombocytopenia?
IgG antibodies against heparin- bound platelet factor 4 (PF4). platelets thrombosis and thrombocytopenia.
ALTERNATIVE Bivalirudin!!!!
What are Direct factor Xa inhibitors?
Apixaban
Rivaroxaban
Mechanism of action of clopidogrel ,ticagrelor (reversible)
Inhibit platelet aggregation by irreversibly blocking ADP receptors. Prevent expression of glycoproteins IIb/IIIa on platelet surface.
Mechanism of action of Cilostazol and dipyridamole?
Phosphodiesterase III inhibitor; cAMP in platelets, resulting in inhibition of platelet aggregation; vasodilators.
Which anti metabolites have ⬆️ toxicity whit de use of allopurinol or febuxotat?
Azathioprine
6-MP
Which drug is an folic acid which inhibit competitively dihydrofolate reductase?
Methotrexate
What pharmac can rescue the myelosuppression caused by methotrexate ?
Leucovorin
Pharma used to prevent cardio toxicity by doxorubicin daunorubicin
Dexrazoxane
Which Pharma prevents myelosuppression caused by cyclophosphamide ?
Mesna
Which anti cancer drugs do not cause bone marrow suppression(3)?
Bleomycin. Pulmonary fibrosis
Cisplatin. Nephrotoxicity
Vincristine Neurotoxicity
How can avoid cisplatin and carboplatin nephrotocixyty?
Amifostine
Mechanism of action of Hydroxyurea ?
Inhibit ribonucleotide reductase
Cause SEVERE MYELOSUPRESSION
Mechanism of action of bevacizumab
Monoclonal antibody against VEGF
Mechanism of action of erlotinib
EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor
Mechanism of action of imatinib
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor of BCR-ABL and c-KIT
Mechanism of action of rituximab
Monoclonal antibody against CD20
Mechanism of action of TAMOXIFEN RALOXIFENE
Tamoxifen estrogen receptors ❎ breast ✅endometrium✅bone
Reloxifene estrogen receceptors ❎breast ❎endometrium ✅bone