Hemophilia, Thrombin Disorders and Sickle Cell Flashcards
1
Q
Factor 8 deficiency
A
Hemophilia A
2
Q
Hemophilia ______ is more severe than hemophilia ___________
A
A is more severe than B
3
Q
_________ is prolonged and _______ is normal in hemophilia
A
PTT is prolonged and PT is normal
4
Q
____________ can be used to replace factor 9. Its use is associated with thromboembolic complications.
A
Factor 9 thrombin complex
5
Q
Recombinant factor 7 can be used to treat Hemophilia A and B. What are its risks
A
- MI
- Embolic stroke
- DVT
6
Q
_____________ is used as last ditch effort for bleeding without an identifiable cause.
A
Recombinant factor 7
7
Q
The half life for factor 8 is?
A
8-12 hrs
8
Q
Factor 9 half life is?
A
18-24 hrs
