Hematology Uniques Flashcards
1
Q
- decreased plts
- decreased Hgb
- increased LDH
A
primary thrombocytopenia
2
Q
- HgbS on hemoglobin electrophoresis
- sickled cells
A
Sickle cell anemia
3
Q
- eosinophilia, lymphocytosis
- low plts
A
- immune thrombocytopenia purpura
4
Q
- elevated blasts
A
non-hodgkin’s lymphoma
5
Q
- neuro abnormalities/balance issues
- normocytic or macrocytic anemia
- elevated MMA
A
B12 deficiency anemia
6
Q
- elevated Hct
- elevated uric acid and vit B 12 level
A
polycythemia
7
Q
- positive direct Coomb’s test
A
Autoimmune helolytic anemia
8
Q
- pancytopenia w/ circulating blasts
- auer rods
- hyper cellular bone marrow
A
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
9
Q
- stool culture positive for e. coli, shiga toxin
A
hemolytic uremic syndrome
10
Q
- pancytopenia
- macrocytic anemia
- absent/few retics
- empty/fatty bone marrow
A
Aplastic anemia
11
Q
- Reed-Sternberg cells
A
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
12
Q
- PT, PTT and bleeding times increased
A
Acquired disordered bleeding
13
Q
- “starry sky” pattern histologically due to benign macrophages interspersed among tumor cells
A
Burkitt’s lymphoma
14
Q
- ELISA positive for IgG PF4
A
HITT
15
Q
- only increased PTT
A
Hemophilia