One worders Flashcards
Heinz Bodies
G6PD Deficiency
Howell-Jolly Bodies
Hyposplenism
Rouleaux Formation
Myeloma
Bence-Jones Protein in urine
Myeloma
Schistocytes
TTP
Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome
Plummer-Vinson Syndrome
Post-cricoid webs in IDA
Pernicious Anaemia antibodies
Anti-intrinsic factor
Anti-Parietal cell
Viral aplastic crisis cause
Parvovirus B19
Inherited HA protein defect
Typically spectrin
G6PD genetics
X-Linked
Skull bossing, maxillary hypertrophy, hairs on end skull x ray
Beta-Thalassaemia
Warm AIHA antibody type
IgG
Cold AIHA antibody type
IgM
Donath-Landsteiner antibodies
Paroxysmal Cold Haemoglobinuria
Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome cause
E.Coli
Intrinsic Pathway
APTT
Heparin therapy
12
Extrinsic Pathway
PT
Warfarin
7
Common Pathway
TT
5
Plasmin role
Degrades fibrin clot into fibrin degradation products
Thrombin role
Fibrinogen to Fibrin
Factor XIII role
Fibrin to Fibrin clot
Haemophilia A
Factor VIII deficiency
X-linked recessive
Abnormal Haemophilia A tests
Raised APTT
Low Factor VIII assay
Haemophilia B
Factor IX deficiency
X-Linked Recessive
Factors requiring Vitamin K
2,7,9,10
Philadelphia Chromosome
(9;22) CML
BCR ABL
Auer Rods
AML
Smear Cells
CLL
Reed-Sternberg Cell
Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Lymphoma Staging
Ann Arbor
Leukaemia Staging
Binet
Starry Sky appearance
Burkitt’s
Anti-CD20 drug
Rituximab
HTLV-1 infection cancer
Adult T cell lymphoma/leukaemia
Mycosis Fungoides cancer
Cutaneous T Cell lymphoma
Congo Red Stain
Amyloidosis
Apple-green birefringence
Diamond-Blackfan Syndrome
Pure red-cell aplasia
Anaphylaxis transfusion reaction
IgA Deficiency
Minutes
ABO incompatibility transfusion reaction
minutes to hours
IgM-mediated
Bacterial Contamination transfusion reaction
minutes to hours
Platelet transfusions
Febrile non-haemolytic transfusion reaction
Rise in temperature of less than one degree, no circulatory collapse
Transfusion-related circulatory overload
Pulmonary oedema/fluid overload
JVP, PCWP
Transfusion related acute lung injury
Fluid overload, no heart failure
anti-HLA antibodies
Delayed-haemolytic transfusion reaction
1 week
IgG mediated extravascular haemolysis
Graft vs Host disease
Diarrhoea, Liver failure, skin desquamation, BM failure
Caseating Granulomas
TB
TB stain
Ziehl-neelson
Lowenstein-jensen medium
TB vaccine
Bacille-calmette-guerin
Hanson’s Disease
Leprosy
M.leprae
+ve cocci
Strep pneu
Staph aureus
-ve cocci
Moraxella catarrhalis
-ve cocco-bacilli
Haemophilus influenzae
-ve rod
Klebsiella pneumoniae
IE phenomena
Janeway Lesions Splinter Haemorrhages Roth Spots Osler's Nodes Haematuria
IE criteria
Duke’s
Descending paralysis + GI
C. botulinum
Gas-gangrene + GI
C. perfringens
Pseudomembranous Colitis
C. Difficile
Reheated Rice GI
Bacillus cereus
Enteric fever, rose spots
Salmonella typhi
GI symptoms from poultry
Salmonella enteritides
Rice-water stool
Vibrio cholera
Undercooked poultry at bbq
fever, headache, abdo cramps, bloody diarrhoea
Campylobacter jejuni
Histology = Flask-shaped ulcer
Entamoeba histolytica