Hematologic And Immunological Diseases Flashcards
Anemia Caused by Hemorrhage
A type of anemia resulting from blood loss.
Iron-Deficiency Anemia
A common type of anemia caused by a lack of iron.
Hemolysis
The destruction of red blood cells leading to anemia.
Blood-Borne Parasites
Parasites that infect the blood and can cause anemia.
Toxin-Induced Anemias or Heinz Body Anemias
Anemias caused by toxins that damage red blood cells.
Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia
Anemia caused by the immune system attacking red blood cells.
Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia
A condition where the immune system destroys platelets.
Ehrlichiosis
A tick-borne disease that can lead to anemia.
von Willebrand Disease
A bleeding disorder that can cause anemia due to excessive bleeding.
Feline Lymphoma
A type of cancer affecting lymphatic tissue in cats.
Mediastinal Lymphoma
A lymphoma located in the mediastinum, often affecting the thymus.
Alimentary Lymphoma
A type of lymphoma affecting the gastrointestinal tract.
Multicentric Lymphoma
A lymphoma that affects multiple lymph nodes.
Canine Lymphoma
A type of cancer affecting lymphatic tissue in dogs.
Feline Immunovirus (Feline Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
A viral disease in cats that affects the immune system.
