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Hematopoietic Disorders Flashcards

1
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Absolute Number

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Actual number, not a percentage

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Anemia

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Decreased RBCs or Hb

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Polycythemia

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Increased RBCs or Hb

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Thrombopenia

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Decreased platelets

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Thrombocythemia

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Increased platelets

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Leukocytosis

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Increased WBCs

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Leukopenia

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Decreased WBCs

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Lymphocytosis

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Increased lymphocytes

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Lymphopenia

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Decreased lymphocytes

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Neutropenia

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Decreased neutrophils

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Neutrophilia

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Increased neutrophils

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12
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Eosinophilia

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Increased eosinophils

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13
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Pancytopenia

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Decreased ALL cell lines

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Decreased ALL cell lines

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Pancytopenia

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15
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MCV

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Average volume of RBCs

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16
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MCV less than 80 means?

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Microcytic or Iron deficient Anemia

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17
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MCV greater than 100 means?

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Macrocytic Anemia

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MCH

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Average mass of Hb

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MCHC

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Concentration of Hb in a given volume

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20
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RPI

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Corrected reticulocyte % based on RBC volume

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21
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Anisocytosis

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Variation in size

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22
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Variation in size

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Anisocytosis

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23
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Poikilocytosis

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Variation in shape

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24
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Variation in shape

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Poikilocytosis

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25
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Symptoms of iron deficient anemia?

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Fatigue, headaches, pale skin, cold feet and hands, arrythmias

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26
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What are 3 causes of iron deficient anemia?

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  1. Dietary lack of iron
  2. Impaired absorption
  3. Chronic blood or iron loss - distance running
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27
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Lab values of MCV, MCH, MCHC, RBC and RDW with iron deficient anemia

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DECREASED MCV, MCH, MCHC, RBC

INCREASED RDW

28
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What test will help to confirm a diagnosis?

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Peripheral blood smear

29
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A MCV that is normocytic (80-100) then tests?

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Reticulocyte count

30
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If reticulocyte count is LOW with normocytic MCV what does that indicate?

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Decreased production

31
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If reticulocyte count is HIGH with normocytic MCV what does that indicate?

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Increased destruction

32
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What 3 things can cause a Macrocytic MCV - Greater than 100?

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  1. B12 deficiency
  2. Folate deficiency
  3. Alcoholic liver disease
33
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B12 and Folate deficiency cause?

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Macrocytic or Megaloblastic anemia

34
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Anemia caused by increased red cell loss causes what 2 things?

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  1. Increased reticulocytes

2. Erythroid hyperplasia of bone marrow

35
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Most common nutritional deficiency in the world?

36
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Iron deficiency causes inadequate ____ synthesis

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Hemoglobin

37
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With Compensatory erythropoisis and Asplenia, ____ RBCs can be seen

38
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Aplastic Anemia has a ____ bone marrow

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Hypocellular

39
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Aplastic Anemia involves decreased?

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Hematopoiesis

40
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4 causes of Neutrophilia?

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Bacterial infection
Medication
Smoking
Physical stress

41
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Besides an infection, what can cause Neutrophilia?

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Medication
Smoking
Physical stress

42
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With a bacterial infection, what type of shift is seen?

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Left shift

= Increased band cells

43
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WBC count greater than 50K with increased neutrophils and no evidence of leukemia?

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Leukemoid reaction

44
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What can cause Neutropenia?

45
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What can cause Lymphocytosis?

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EBV or other viral infection

Pertussis bacteria

46
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Less than 20K platelets puts you at risk for?

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Spontaneous intracranial bleeding

47
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Less than 100K platelets should avoid?

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High risk surgeries

48
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What would the bone marrow show with the leukemoid reaction?

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Mature bone marrow WITHOUT an increase in blasts

49
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What specific marker is elevated with the leukemoid reaction?

50
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Leukemia has majorly increased?

51
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CML

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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

52
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Who typically gets CML?

53
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The WBC count is usually around ______ for CML

54
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What are the 3 phases of CML?

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Chronic phase
Accelerated phase
Blast phase

55
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Describe the cells seen with CML?

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At first, a spectrum of differentiated cells

– At the blast stage (towards end) = more than 20% blasts

56
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AML

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Acute Myeloid Leukemia

57
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At what age does AML peak in incidence?

58
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Describe the cells seen with AML?

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Greater than 20% immature myeloid blasts

59
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What other symptoms can AML present with?

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Anemia/thrombocytopenia/neutropenia

60
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CLL

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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

61
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Who typically gets CLL?

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Older adults

62
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Symptoms of CLL?

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Lymphadenopathy

Hepatosplenomegaly

63
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ALL

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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

64
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Who typically gets ALL?

65
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Describe the cells seen with ALL?

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Numerous blasts

66
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What conditions are Auer rods seen in cells?

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