HemOnc Flashcards
Hemophilia A/B labs
increased PTT(factor VIII/IX intrinsic deficiency) Xrec
vWD labs
increased bleeding time+PTT(autoD)
vWD test
ristocetin
vWD Tx
desmopressin(increases release of vWF)
pure red cell aplasia association
thymic tumors
pure red cell aplasia association
thymic tumors
CML genetics
Philadelphia chromosome(9,22), BCR-ABL gene, negative ALP&myeloperoxidase
CML Tx
imatinib
endothelin effect
vasoconstrict immediately post vessel injury
platelet binding, activating&aggregation molecules
vWF, ADP(activate IIb/IIIa=fibrinogen), TXA2
most common cause of thrombocytopenia
ITP(IgG against platelet antigens) SLE association, Tx-CS/splenectomy
microangiopathic hemolytic anemia types/characteristic cell
TTP/HUS, schistocytes
TTP dysfunction
ADAMTS13 deficiency(normally cleave vWF)
HUS specific bug
Ecoli 0157:H7-undercooked beef, verotoxin endothelial damage
bernard-soulier deficiency
Gp1B deficiency(platelet can’t adhere) large platelets
glanzmans thrombasthenia
IIb/IIIa deficiency(no aggregation)
intrinsic clot pathway test,factors, drug
PTT-12,11,9, 8-subendothelial collagen activates, heparin
extrinsic clot pathway test&factors
PT-7-tissue thromboplastin activates, coumadin
vitamin K function
gamma carboxylation of factors- II,VII,IX,X, C&S
heparin induced thrombocytopenia pathology
PF4 antibodies, thrombosis
DIC causes&test
delivery/sepsis/snakebite/myelo leukemia/adenocarcinoma D-Dimer(split fibrin product)
thrombus characteristic predeath
lines of zahn/vessel wall attachment
endothelial wall protective molecules
PGI2, NO, antithrombin 3, tPA, thrombomodulin
endothelial damage risk factors
atherosclerosis, vasculitis, high homocysteine-b12folate deficiency/CBS(convert homocysteine)
hypercoagulable state causes
protein c/s deficiency(inactivate V/VIII), factor V leiden (can’t be deactivated by c/s), prothrombin 20210a (point mutation), ATIII deficiency(heparin resistant)
gas embolus causes
benz/caisson(nitrogen precipitates on rapid rise), surgery
anemia classification
microcytic(MCV100)h
hypersegmented neutrophil disease
b12/folate deficiency
high band(immature) neutrophil condition
myeloid proliferation(infx/CML)
M0 activation&surface marker
IFN-gamma, CD14(apc for MHCII)
eosinophilia causes
NAACP(neoplasm, asthma, allergy, collagen vascular disease, parasites-helminths)
drug preventing mast cell degranulation
cromolyn sodium
lymphocyte markers
B-CD19, 20. T-CD3, h=4, c=8, regulatory=28
warfarin MOA
inhibits epoxide reductase(reduces vitK to active form)
clopidigrel/ticlodipine&abciximab MOAs
block ADP receptor, block GpIIb/IIIa
microcytic anemias
iron deficiency, chronic disease, sideroblastic (protoporphyin), thallessemia
iron transport pathway
enterocyte ferroportin in duodenum, transferrin in blood(TIBC), stored as ferritin
bacterial causes of iron deficiency
necatur&ancylostoma(hookworms)
iron deficiency labs
microcytic hypochromic(initially normocytic), high TIBC, FEP(proto porphyrin no bound to iron)&RDW(wide range of cell size), low Fe, ferritin, %sat
plummer vinson
iron deficiency anemia+esophageal web+beefy red tongue
chronic disease anemia mechanism
hepcidin released(sequesters iron+suppress EPO)
chronic disease anemia labs
high ferritin/FEP, low Fe/%sat/TIBC