Non-malignant Disorders of Granulocytes & Monocytes Flashcards

1
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It is the increase of leukocytes specifically neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, monocytes, and lymphocytes.

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Leukocytosis

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Which leukocytes is the most common or frequent?

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Neutrophils

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Leukocytosis
Increase movement of immature cells out of ________.

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the bone marrow’s proliferative compartment

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Leukocytosis
Increase cell mobilization of BM’s maturation storage compartment to _____.

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peripheral blood

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Leukocytosis
Increase mature cells movement
from _______ to ______.

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from marginating pool to circulating pool

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Leukocytosis
Decrease mature cells movement from _____ to _____.

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from circulation to tissues

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  1. Increase neutrophils
  2. Increase esopniphils
  3. Increase basophils
  4. Increase monocytes
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  1. Neutrophilia
  2. Eosinophilia
  3. Basophilia
  4. Monocytosis
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Leukocytosis

Type found in leukemia and non-malignant conditions. Most commonly found in bacterial cinfection.

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Neutrophilia

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9
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Leukocytosis

Observed in active allergies (asthma, Hay fever), dermatodes, parasitic and non-parasitic infections.

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Eosinophilia

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Leukocytosis

Parasitic or Non-parasitic:
index of host reaction

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parasitic infetcion

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Leukocytosis

abnormal morphologies,
vacuolization and degranulation, are present

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Eosinophilia

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Leukocytosis

Charcot-Leyden crystals are present

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Eosinophilia

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13
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Leukocytosis

True or False:
Protozoan infections indicate eosinophilia.

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False

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14
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Leukocytosis

Not affected by factors (age, time, physial activities).
But caused by the following:

  • small pox & chicken pox
  • ulcerative colitis
  • hyperlipedemia
  • polycythemia vera
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Basophilia

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15
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Leukocytosis

What is the numeral index for baosphilia?

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x > 0.075 x 109/L

or more than 0.075 x 109/L

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Leukocytosis

It is caused by unknown origin fever
and inflammatory bowel disease.

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Monocytosis

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Leukocytosis

It is caused by rheumatoid arthritis and hemolytic anemia.

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Monocytosis

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Leukocytopenia

What major leukocyte type is found in leukocytopenia?

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Segmented neutrophils

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  1. Decrease neutrophils
  2. Decrease eosinophils
  3. Decrease basophils
  4. Decrease monocytes
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  1. Neutropenia
  2. Eosinopenia
  3. Basopenia
  4. Monocytopenia
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20
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Leukocytopenia

It is caused by underproduction of cells (BM injury).

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Neutropenia

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Leukocytopenia

It is caused by nutritional deficiencies such as starvation and anorexia nervosa.

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Neutropenia

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Leukocytopenia

It is associated with increase destruction or utilization of cells.

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Neutropenia

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Leukocytopenia

It is caused by spleen entrapment and cyclic neutropenia.

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Neutropenia

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Leukocytopenia

Its rare congenital disorders are:

  • Congenital agranulocytosis of Kostmann type
  • Myelokathexis
  • Type IB glycogen storage disorder
  • Transcobalamin II deficiency
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Neutropenia

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Leukocytopenia

It is the release inability of mature granulocytes into blood.

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Myelokathexis

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Leukocytopenia

It is caused by glucocorticosteroid hormone and viral inflammation.

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Eosinopenia

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Leukocytopenia

It is caused by corticotropin and progesterone hormones.

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Basopenia

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Leukocytopenia

It is associated with ovulation and thyrotoxicosis.

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Basopenia

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29
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Leukocytopenia

There are NO known causes.

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Monocytopenia

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30
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

Which type shows band and segmented neutrophils with prominent drak [fine/heavy] granulation.

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Toxic Granulation

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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

The azurophilic granules are (+) peroxidase.

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Toxic Granulation

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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

They are present in RNA precipitates due to metabolic toxicity.

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Toxic Granulation

33
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

They are seen in singles/multiples with light blue inclusions on Wright stained blood smears.

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Dohle Bodies

34
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

They are rough ER aggregates.

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Dohle Bodies

35
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

Dohle Bodies: ______
(is similar to what morphological abnormality)

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May-Hegglin Anomaly

36
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

It most frequently seen in segmented neutrophils with more than 5 lobes.

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Hypersegmentation

37
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

It is associated with vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiencies.

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Hypersegmentation

38
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

old segmented neutrophils

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pseudohypersegmentation

39
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

Its genetically acquired and autosomal dominant charecteristics produce hyposegmentation.

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Pelger-Huet Anomaly

40
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

has dumbbell/pair of eyeglasses nuclues

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Pelger-Huet Anomaly

41
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

has heavy chromatin clumping

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Pelger-Huet Anomaly

42
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

It has presence of Dohle body-like inclusions.

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May-Hegglin Anomaly

43
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

It has abnormally large and poorly granulated platelets and thrombocytopenia.

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May-Hegglin Anomaly

44
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

has abnormal bleeding tendencies

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May-Hegglin Anomaly

45
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

It has gigantic and (+) peroxidase deposits associated with abnormal lysosomal development.

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Chediak-Higashi Syndrome

46
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

Its neutrophils display imapired chemotaxis and delayed killing of ingested bacteria.

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Chediak-Higashi Syndrome

47
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

Neutrophils become inefficient as bacteriocidal cells.

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Chediak-Higashi Syndrome

48
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

The purple-red particles indicate mucopolysaccharides precipitation.

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Alder-Reilly Inclusions

49
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

It resembles very coarse toxic granulation.
It can seen in genetic mocupolysaccharides:

  • Hurler Syndrome
  • Hunter Syndrome
  • Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome
A

Alder-Reilly Inclusions

50
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

They are small and Gr (-) bacteria that invade leukocyes.

A

Ehrlichia

51
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

Give the species associated with Ehrlichia.

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  • Ehrlichia chaffeensis
  • Ehrlichia ewingii
  • bacterium identical to E. phagocytophila
52
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

caused by E. chaffeensis and transmitted by Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick)

A

Human ehrlichiosis

53
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

It is the 2nd recognized ehrlichial infection.
It is transmitted by:

  • Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick)
  • Ixodes pacificus (wastern black-legged tick)
A

Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis

54
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

In Ehrlichia, leukocytes divide to form _____.

A

morulae

55
Q

Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

vacuole-bound colonies

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morulae

56
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Mature Granulocytes’ Morphological Abnormalities

Histoplasma capsulatum, an intracellular fungi, is observed.

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abnormalities of mature granulocytes in body fluids

57
Q

Qualitative disorders include what defects?

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  • defects in locomotion and chemotaxis
  • defects in microbicidal activity
58
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Qualitative Disorders

locomotion & chemotaxis defect or microbicidal acitvity:

Lazy Leukocyte Syndrome

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locomotion & chemotaxis defect

59
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Qualitative Disorders

locomotion & chemotaxis defect or microbicidal acitvity:
Increase IgE (Job Syndrome)
A

locomotion & chemotaxis defect

60
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Qualitative Disorders

locomotion & chemotaxis defect or microbicidal acitvity:

neutrophils and monocytes possess oxidase systems of killing ingested microorganisms in phagocytosis

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microbicidal acitvity defect

61
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Qualitative Disorders

rare and most serious disorder related to a defect in microbicidal activity

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Chronic Granulomatous Disease

62
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Qualitative Disorders

group of genetic disorders in which neutrophils and monocyes ingest but cannot kill catalase (+) microorganisms

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Chronic Granulomatous Disease

63
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Qualitative Disorders

How can abnormal oxidase activity be detected?

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Negative Nitroblue Tetrazolium screening test

64
Q

Qualitative Disorders

“Alias-Grignaschi anomaly”

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Myeloperoxidase Deficiency

65
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Qualitative Disorders

absence of MPO enzyme

A

Myeloperoxidase Deficiency

66
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Qualitative Disorders

enzyme that mediates oxidative destruction of microbes

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Myeloperoxidase (MPO) enzyme

67
Q

Qualitative Disorders

True or False:

Lack of MPO leads to microbicidal defect in phagocytes

A

True

68
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Qualitative Disorders

Specific granules are reduced in quantity and almost devoid of lactoferrin.

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Lactoferrin Deficiency

69
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Qualitative Disorders

Deficiency that leads to pyogenic infections

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Lactoferrin Deficiency

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Qualitative Disorders

It is associated with unresponsiveness to chemotactic signals and exhibits diminished adhesiveness.

A

Lactoferrin Deficiency

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Monocyte-Macrophage Disorders

A disease where beta-glucocerebrosidase is deficient.

A

Gaucher Disease

72
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Monocyte-Macrophage Disorders

It is an ezyme that splits glucose from glucosylceramide.

A

beta-glucocerebrosidase

73
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Monocyte-Macrophage Disorders

cerebroside accumulates in histiocytes

A

Gaucher Disease or
beta-glucocerebrosidase deficiency

74
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Monocyte-Macrophage Disorders

wrinkled cytoplasm cell found in:

  • BM
  • spleen
  • other reticuloendothelial organs
A

Gaucher cells

75
Q

Monocyte-Macrophage Disorders

The enzyme that cleaves phosphoryl choline from its parent sphingolipid and sphingomyelin is deficient.

A

Niemann-Pick Disease

76
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Monocyte-Macrophage Disorders

True or False:

Sphingolipid accumulates in tissues

A

False

*It is the sphingomyelin that accumulates in tissues.

77
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Monocyte-Macrophage Disorders

It is a cell that has a foamy cytoplasm.

A

Pick cell