Hematology Studies Flashcards

1
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Identifies the total number of white and red blood cells and platelets. It also measures hemoglobin and hematocrit.

A

Complete Blood Count

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2
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What is the normal value for hemoglobin?

A

M: 13 - 18 g/dL
F: 12 -16 g/dL

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3
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What is the normal value for Red Blood Cell?

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M: 4.7-6.1 million/mm3
F: 4.2 - 5.4 million/mm3

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4
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What is the normal value for White Blood Cell?

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4,500 -11,000/mm3

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5
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What is the normal value for Mean Corpuscular (MCV)?

A

81 – 96 fL

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6
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What is the normal value for Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration?

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33-36 g/dL

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7
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What is the normal value for Prothrombin Time (PT)?

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9.5-12 seconds

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8
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What is the normal value for Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT)?

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60-70 seconds

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9
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Involves the removal of a small sample of bone marrow by aspiration, needle biopsy, or open surgical biopsy for
a complete hematologic analysis

A

Bone Marrow Biopsy

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10
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Increased Reticulocytes indicates:

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  • Compensated red blood cell (RBC) loss

* Response to Vitamin B12 therapy

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11
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Decreased Reticulocytes indicates:

A

• Aplastic crisis of sickle cell anemia

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12
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Increased Neutrophils indicates:

A

Acute myeloblastic leukemia

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13
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Decreased Neutrophils indicates:

A
  • Aplastic anemia

* Leukemias (Monocytic & Lymphoblastic)

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14
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Increased Lymphocytes indicates:

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  • Aplastic anemia
  • Lymphatic leukemia
  • Lymphomas
  • Lymphosarcoma
  • Mononucleosis
  • Viral infections
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15
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Increased Plasma Cells indicates:

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  • Cirrhosis of the liver
  • Connective tissue disorder
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Infections
  • Ulcerative colitis
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16
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Increased Megakaryocytes indicates:

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  • Hemorrhage
  • Increasing age
  • Infections
  • Myeloid leukemia
  • Pneumonia
  • Polycythemia vera
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Increased Eosinophils:
  • Bone marrow cancer
  • Lymphadenoma
  • Myeloid leukemia