most common Flashcards
MC fast Hb (electrophoresis)
HbH, Hb Barts (can be mimicked by hyperbilirubinemia)
Only factor unique to extrinsic pathway
f VII
MC congenital cause of platelet type bleeding
von Willebrand disease
MC inherited bleeding diathesis
von Willebrand disease
MCC of severe hemophilia
hemophilia A
MC type of vWD
type 1
MC AR factor deficiency
f VII def
MC inherited combined factor deficiency
fV and fVIII def
most sensitive test for DIC
D-dimer
most specific test for DIC
fibrinogen
vit K dependent factor with shortest half life
fVII (2-5hrs)
MCC of hereditary thrombophilia
factor V Leiden
2nd MCC of hereditary thrombophilia
prothrombin G20210A mutation
MCC of heparin resistance
antithrombin deficiency
antidote: unfractionated heparin overdose
protamine sulfate
IgG subtype w/ lowest conc
IgG4
most abundant immunoglobulin
IgG
MC Ig isolated isotope deficiency
IgA deficiency
MC inherited immunodeficiency
IgA deficiency
MC extra intestinal form of amebiasis
amebic liver abscess
largest protozoan parasite
Balantidium coli
smallest tapeworm infecting humans
Hymenolepis nana
only human tapeworm that can complete its entire life cycle in a single host
Hymenolepis nana
MC acquired hemochromatosis
repeated blood transfusions
most important exogenous mediator for chemotaxis
bacterial products
only protein that undergoes final modification in the rER (not Golgi)
collagen
MC primary hyper coagulable state
factor V leiden mutation
MCC of mar antic endocarditis
S. bovis
MC location of Libman-Sacks endocarditis
mitral valve
MC & most deadly plasma cell neoplasm
multiple myeloma
MC anemia worldwide
IDA
MCC of IDA overall
GI bleeding
MCC of anemia among hospitalized patients
anemia of chronic dse
most feared complication of ITP
intracranial bleeding
MC hereditary disease associated w/ life-threatening bleeding
Hemophilia A
MC bacteria that cause acute bacterial cystitis
E-Escherichia coli
P-Proteus
E-Enterobacter
K-Klebsiella
MCC of placental infections
GBS
MCC of pyogenic osteomyelitis
S. aureus
MCC of osteomyelitis in patients w/ sickle cell anemia
Salmonella
MCC of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
E. coli
leukemia most responsive to chemotherapy
ALL