Heme Flashcards
The bone marrow becomes the primary site of hematopoiesis
After 22 weeks
Infants with factor 13 deficiency with have Normal ____
PT and PTT
Blood volume exchange
Patients HCT- desired HCT/
Patients HCT
x infant blood volume
The most prevalent hemoglobin abnormality in the world
Hemoglobin E
A hemolytic anemia that is both normocytic and normothermic with an appropriate reticulocute response
Pyruvate kinase deficiency (common in Amish population)
Most common site for post nec stricture
Left colon
Factor 8 and 9 deficiency inheritance pattern
-x linked recessive
Factor 11 and 13 deficiency inheritance pattern
Autosomal recessive
Von Willebrand disease inheritance pattern
Autosomal dominant or recessive
Blooms syndrome, diamond-black fan syndrome, fanconi’s anemia, and trisomy 21 are all associated with
Increased risk of congenital leukemia
Characterized by hypopigmented hyperpimented skin lesions, photosensitive malaria rash, mild craniofacial dysmorphisms, and high pitched cry, increases risk of congenital leukemia
Blooms syndrome
Characterized by a congenital macrocyclic hypoplastic anemia and increased risk of congenital leukemia
Diamond- Blackfan syndrome
Characterized by short stature, bone marrow failure with cytopenias, radial and other anomalies, and increased risk of congenital leukemia
Fanconi’s anemia
In the fetus, EPO is produced primarily by the
Liver
Breastfeeding jaundice at 2-4 days of life is caused by
Am increased enterohepatic circulation of bilirubin