HS Flashcards

1
Q

MHC / MCHC / MCV

A

High MCHC

Hypochromic

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2
Q

Gallstones

A

Unconjugated Bilirubin build up

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3
Q

Pathology

A

Mutation in Spectri / Ankryin

Cytoskeleton / transmembrane proteins

Reduced membrane flexibility

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4
Q

Treatment

A

Splenectomy

Cholecystectomy

AB

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5
Q

Why are they destroyed

A

RBC cannot pass through circulation due to deformability and reduced flexibility

Destroyed by spleen

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