HemOnc Flashcards
kallikrein
needs 12a
makes plasmin/bradykinin
hemophilia test
PTT
direct thrombin inhibitors
lepirudin bivalirudin desirudin argatroban dabagatron
factor Xa inhibitors
rivaroxaban
apixaban
warfarin vs. heparin
warfarin is longer, slower, increases PT
HIT
Ab to platelet factor 4
treat with direct thrombin inhibitor early until warfarin builds up
teardrop RBC
myelofibrosis
degma cell
bite cell
target cell
THAL thalessemia hemophilia C aplenia liver disease (also spurs)
spur cells
liver disease
abetalipoproteinemia
burr cell
uremia
wine urine, pain, neuro
acute intermittent porphyria
-UP1 synthase/porphyrobil. deaminase
get from metaclopromide, rifampin, seizure Tx
treat with glucose, heme
porphyria cutanea tarda
uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase
tea urine, hairy, blisters
Hep C, alcohol, and LFT
high protoporphyrin
lead poisoning
3/4 alpha thalassemia
HbH = B4
high Fe and ferritin
sideroblastic anemia
give B6
or hemochromatosis
orotic aciduria
UMP synthase deficiency
macrocytic anemia
normal ammonia
macrocytic normoblastic
5FU
ziduvudine
hydroxyurea
paroxysmal nocturnal hematuria
missing CD55/59
complement attack
positive acid lysis Ham’s test
warm agglutinins
IgG
lupus
EBV, CLL (also cold)
pyruvate DH deficiency
neurological
Direct Coombs
antihuman Ab added to patient RBC
positive in HD of newborn, drug induced hemolysis, transfusion reactions
Indirect Coombs
patient serum added to normal RBC
screen transfusion, maternal Ab to fetus screen
normal PT/PTT
aspirin