Heme onc Flashcards
protein C or S deficiency–> mech? pres?
can’t inactivate V and VIII incr. thrombotic skin necrosis and hemorrhage post warfarin administration
Burkitt’s translocation
8:14, c-myc
CLL presentation
often asympto maybe autoimmune hemolytic anemia
HbC mutation
glutamic acid to lysine at residue 6 of B globin
heme synthesis AA source, cofactor, rate limiting, inhibitors
gly + B6 ala synthase : rate (affected in x-linked sideroblastic anemias) glucose and heme inhibit
8:14 translocation
burkitts, cmyc
drug that prevents mast cell degranulation
cromylyn sodium
lead poisoning kids vs. adults
succimer for kids dimercaprol and EDTA for adults
RBC membrane prot–>sequester HCO3
HCO3/Cl antiporter
adult T cell lymphoma pres
cutaneous japan, w afr, caribbean *aggressive
costimulatory signal for T cells
CD28
what activates/inactivates bradykinin
activates: kallikrein inactivates: ACE
mantle cell lymphoma translocation
11:14 cyclin D1
imatinib toxicity
fluid retention
trastuzumab mech
antiHER-2 (HER2 = TK)
eosinphils make arylsulfatase purpose
limit reaction after mast cell degranulation
1-2 allele a-globin deletion->?
nothing really, insignificant
pharm cause of B12 deficiency
longterm PPI
heparin-induced thrombocytopenia mech
IgG against heparin-pt factor 4-> activate pts->thrombosis and thrombocytopenia
tPA works by?
activating plasmin which cleaves fibrin mesh
T cell marker
CD3
thrombomodulin mech/fxn
activate protein c–>put brakes on thrombus formation
MTX vs. 5FU and leucovorin rescue
MTX myelosuppression: leucovorin reverses 5-FU not fixed
ferrochelatase reaction
adds Fe to protoporphyrin to form heme
reed sternberg cells and hodgkin’s dx
necessary, not sufficient
CML vs. infection lab difference
infxn response: incr. leukocyte alkaline phosphatase CML: decr.!
waldenstorm’s macroglobulinemia vs. MM
no lytic bone lesions (may still see hyperviscosity sx)
hairy cell leukemia tx
cladribine (adenosine analog) (clad in a hair shirt)
antithrombin deficiency labs
incr. in PTT decreases w/heparin administration (heparin activates antithrombin)
G6PD rbc appearance
heinz (denatured Hb) and bite
packed RBCs are used for?
acute blood loss, severe anemia
platelet plug formation* stop and draw
vWF binds exposed collagen pts bind vWF w/GpIb pts release ADP and Ca ADP–>pts adhere ADP binding induces GpIIb/IIIa on pts fibrinogen binds GpIIb/IIIa linked pts
pt life span
8-10 d
intravascular hemolysis labs
*haptoglobin decr incr. LDH Hb in urine
nitrosureas uses
crosses CNS!
bevacizumab mech
antiVEGF
eptifibatide mech
GPIIb/IIIa inhibitor
bivalirudin mech
hirudin derivative from leeches inhibits thrombin heparin alternative for HIT pts
2 pathologies underlying howell-jolly bodies
asplenia/hyposplenia *after naphthalene ingestion!
what activates antithrombin?
heparin
cryoprecipitate used for?
treat coag deficiencies involving fibrinogen and factor VIII (contains fibrinogen, VIII, XIII, vWF, fibronectin)
vWF receptor
Gp1b
pulmonary fibrosis chemo drug
busulfan/bleomycin
aspirin effect on coagulation
blocks cox–>decr. txa2 (pro aggregation)
pancytopenia BM appearance
nl cells, fatty infiltrate = dry BM tap
von willebrand’s disease tx
DDAVP (desmopressin) ->release vWF stores in endothelium
CML translocation
9:22 (philadelphia, bcr-abl)
langerhans cell histiocytosis presentation
kids, lytic bone lesions, skin rash
clopidogrel mech
irrev. blocks pt adp receptor expression!!
mycosis fungoides/sezary syndrome pres and marker
indolent, patches, nodules CD4
heparin key SE and reversal
osteoporosis protamine sulfate reverses (+ charge, binds - heparin)
B thal major presentation
homozygote absent B: blood transfusion marrow expansion: crew cut and chipmunk incr. HbF (a2y2)
M3 AML presentation
often w/DIC
vinblastine SE
vinblastine blasts bone marrow
Reed sternberg cell markers
CD30 and 15
low molecular weight heparin advantages
longer half life, better bioavailability subcutaneous administration w/o lab monitoring
target cell underlying pathology
HbC disease asplenia liver thalassemia HALT
what accumulates in acute intermittent porphyria
porphobilinogen dALA (also in lead) uroporphyrin (in urine)
macrophage surface marker
CD14
nitrosureas SE
CNS toxicity (of course, you use it because it crosses BBB)
anticoag during pregnancy
heparin: does not cross placenta
tirfiban mech
GP IIb/IIIa inhibitor
cyclophosphamide mech
x link DNA at guanine N-7 liver activates
poikilocytosis means
cells of diff shapes
vincristine SE
neurotox
Von Willebrand’s disease dx
ristocetin cofactor assay
most common hodgkin’s type
nodular sclerosing
alteplase mech
thrombolytic (all the eplases)
sickle cell xray
crew cut like in thalassemias
WBC highly phagocytic for ag:ab complexes
eosinophil
vemurafenib mech
small molecule inhibitor of B-Raf kinase w/V600E mutation for metastatic melanoma
burkitt’s histo
starry sky (lymphos w/interspersed macros)
follicular lymphoma translocation
14;18 bcl-2
4 allele a-globin deleiton–>
hydrops fetalis, y4 Hb (barts)
3 proaggregation of pt factors
TXA2 (from pts) decr. blood flow incr. aggregation
a-thalassemia defect
a-globin deletions!
acute intermittent porphyria tx
glucose and heme (inhibit ala synthase, rate limiting)
imatinib mech
bcr-abl TK Inhibitor
acanthocyte/spur cell associated pathology
liver disease or abetalipoproteinemia
pyruvate kinase deficiency RBCs and pres
decr. PK–>decr. ATP–>*rigid RBCs hemolytic anemia (extravasc) in newborn*