Hematology Oncology Flashcards
Anisocytosis/poikilocytosis
varying sizes/varying shapes
Dense granules of platelets
ADP, calcium
Alpha granules of platelets
vWF, fibrinogen
vWF receptor
Gp1b
Fibrinogen receptor
GpIIb/IIIa
Macrophage surface cell marker
CD14
Hypersegmented neutrophils indicate…
B12/folate deficiency
causes of eosinophilia
NAACP Neoplasia Asthma Allergic processes Connective tissue disease Parasites
Cromolyn sodium
prevents mast cell degranulation (asthma prophylaxis)
Surface receptors of dendritic cells
MHC II, Fc Receptor
costimulatory signal necessary for T cell activation
CD28
CD8 recognizes
MHC I
CD4 recognizes
MHC II
Class of Anti-A and Anti-B antibodies
IgM (don’t cross placenta)
class of anti-Rh antibodies
IgG (cross placenta)
Deficient in Hemophilia A
factor VIII
Deficient in Hemophilia B
factor IX
Extrinsic pathway
VII
Intrinsic pathway
XII, XI, IX, VIII
Common pathway
X, V, II
Vit K dependent
X, IX, VII, II
Primary antithrombin targets
II, X
Ticlopidine & clopidogrel inhibit…
ADP-induced expression of GPIIb/IIIa
Abciximab inhibits…
GPIIb/IIIa directly
Ristocetin
activates vWF binding to GpIb
Incr ESR (5)
infections, autoimmune, malignant neoplasm, GI disease, pregnancy
decr ESR (5)
polycythemia, sickle cell, CHF, microcytosis, hypofibrinogenemia
Assoc with acanthocyte
liver disease, abetalipoproteinemia
Assoc with basophilic stippling (4)
anemia of chronic disease, alcohol abuse, lead poisoning, thalassemias
Assoc with bite cell
G6PD def
Assoc with macro-ovaolcyte
magaloblastic anemia, marrow failure
Assoc with schistocyte
DIC, TTP/HUS, traumatic hemolysis
Assoc with spherocyte
hereditary spherocytosis, autoimmune hemolysis
Assoc with teardrop cell
bone marrow infiltration; myelofibrosis
assoc with target cell (4)
HbC disease, asplenia, liver disease, thalassemia
Cause and assoc Heinz body
denatured Hb; G6PD, a-thalassemia
Cause and assoc Howell-Jolly bodies
nuclear remnants; asplenia
Microcytic anemias (5)
iron deficiency, ACD, thalassemias, lead poisoning, sideroblastic anemias
Plummer-Vinson syndrome
iron deficiency anemia, esophageal webs, atrophic glossitis
a thalassemia: cis vs trans deletion
Asian/African
4 allele a thalassemia
Hb Barts (gamma4), hydrops fetalis
3 allele a thalassemisa
HbH disease, excess b globin— froms b4 (mild to moderate anemia, HSM, yellowing skin)
b thal minor
asymptomatic, HbA2 >3.5%
b thal major
severe anemia, skeletal deform, HSM
Enzymes inhibited by lead poisoning
ferrochelatase, ALA dehydratase
Signs of Lead poisioning (4)
LEAD: Lead lines on gingivae, metaphyses Encephalopathy and Erythrocyte basophilic stippling Abdominal cloic and sideroblastic Anemia Drops= wrist and foot
Treatments of lead poisioning
Succimer for chelation for kids
EDTA/ Dimercaprol
Genetic cause sideroblastic anemia
X-linked g-ALA synthase gene
treatment of sideroblastic anemia
pyridoxine (B6)
Nonhemolytic Normocytic anemia (4)
ACD, Aplastic anemia, chronic kidney disease, iron deficiency