Hematological diseases Flashcards
1
Q
MC hemolytic anemia.
A
Sickle Cell
2
Q
Sickle Cell is also known as?
A
“Hands and Feet Syndrome”
3
Q
What are the key radiographic findings of SCA?
A
Hair-on-end skull and “H” shaped vertebra/Lincoln Log vertebra
4
Q
Thalassemia is also known as?
A
Cooley’s anemia
5
Q
What is the ethnic bias of SCA and Thalassemia?
A
SCA: African
Thalassemia: Mediterranean
6
Q
What is the key radiographic finding of thalassemia?
A
Honeycomb trabeculation
7
Q
X-linked bleeding disorder.
A
Hemophilia
8
Q
Malignant proliferation of WBCs
A
Leukemia
