Heme/Onc Flashcards
name the important neutrophil chemotactic agents
C5a IL-8 LTB4 kvllikrein platelet-activating factor
lipid A from bacterial LPS binds what on macrophages to induce septic shock
CD 14
what causes eosinophilia
Neoplasm Asthma Allergic RXN Chronic adrenal insufficniey parasites
what lymphocyte mediate cell immunity
T cells
what lymphocyte mediates humoral immune response
b cells
cell wth clock face chromatin distribution and eccentric nucleus with well developed golgi
plasma cell
what makes oxidized vitamin k into reduced vitamin k so it can activate the coagulation factors
epoxide reductase
antithrombin inhibits wha factors
2 7 9 10 11 12
inhibit ADP induced expression of GpIIb/IIIa
Ticlopidine
clopidogrel
Prasugrel
inhibit GpIIb/IIIa directly
Abciximab, Eptifibatide, Tirofiban
what activates vWF to bind to GpIb
Ristocetin
spur cells are seen in
Abetalipoproteinemia and Liver disease
what test tests for autoimmune hemolytic anemia because the body produces AB to RBC
direct coombs test
a test that detects antibodies to RBC unbound in the patients serum. used in pregnant women and before blood transfusions
indirect coombs test
cis deletion of alpha globulin in alpha thalassemia means what
deletions are on the same chromosome
cis deletion of A thalamseima is seen in
Asians
trans deletion of A thalassemia is seen in
Black people
b thalesemia is present in what people
mediteraniean
what is protective against major beta thalassemia
HbF until 6 months
b thalassemia major patients have an increased chance of what problem
parvovirus B19 induced aplastic crisis
what is the chelation for lead poison used in children
Succimer
sideroblastic anemia has a defect in what
ALA synthase gene
treatment for sideroblastic anemia
ALA synthase or pyridoxine
historical test used to diagnose B12 def.
Schilling test ( tells if the problem is malabsorption or dietary insufficiency)