hematology/oncology Flashcards
1
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CLL
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chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
2
Q
AML
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3
Q
CML
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4
Q
lymphoma
A
lymphocytes malignancy that starts in lymphnodes. Hodgkins and nonhodgkin.
Hodgkin has reed sternberg cells.
5
Q
Multiple myeloma
A
plasma cell malignancy
6
Q
Microcytic
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7
Q
macrocytic
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8
Q
normocytic
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9
Q
HIT
A
immune response to heparin, antibodies bind to complex of platelet factor 4 and heparin. Consumes platelets.
Tx: stop heparin,
10
Q
DIC
A
Abnormal system where clotting occurs and then you have over consumption of platelets and factors
Virchows traid. Endothelial damage, hypercoagulable state, venous stasis.
11
Q
Thrombocytopenic purpura
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12
Q
hemochromotosis.
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