Hematology/oncology Flashcards by Bree Henry

Philadelphia chromosome

CML

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Auer rods

AML

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Dx sickle cell

Hemoglobin electrophoresis

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Reed-sternberg cells

Hodgkin’s lymphoma

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PICA, Pregnant and fatigue, Menstruation. Cheilosis

Fe Deficiency anemia

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Anemia after colectomy, partial gastrectomy. Glossitis, decreased vibratory sensation

B12 or Pernicious anemia

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Sickle cell

Autosomal recessive, pain in extremities after exercise, priapism

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Continuous bleeding post-op or trauma. Given multiple blood transfusions. Low platelets, increased PT, INR, + fibrin split products (increased d-dimer)

DIC

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Bence Jones Protein

Suggestive of multiple myeloma

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Microcytic anemia causes

Iron deficiency
Thalassemia
Anemia of chronic disease

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% of blood that are RBCs

Hematocrit

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Macrocytic anemia causes

B12
Folate

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Absorption of iron occurs

Duodenum

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Barrett’s esophagus can lead to…

Adenocarcinoma of esophagus

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