Quiz 10 Flashcards

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Howell Jolly bodies and hypersegmented PMNs

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Macrocytic anemia

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2
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Low Iron, low ferritin, high TIBC

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Iron deficiency anemia

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3
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Sx of iron deficiency anemia

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Sx: HA, irritability, loss of stamina, increased pallor, difficult concentration
Severe deficiencies – pica, glossitis, cheilosis, concave nails, increased heart rate, dyspnea, restless leg syndrome, glossal pain, reduced salivary flow leading to dry mouth,

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4
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Labs for Iron Deficiency Anemia

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CBC/smear
Stool blood
Iron Absorption
Iron, TIBC, ferritin

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5
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Labs for Sideroblastic Anemia

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CBC/smear
Iron Ferritin
BM biopsy
Lead screen

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6
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Labs for Anemia of Chronic Dz

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CBC/smear
Iron, Ferritin, Transferrin
ESR, CRP
EPO Epogen

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7
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Target cells, stippling, polychromatophilic, erythroid hyperplasia in BM.
High iron, ferritin, transferrin

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Sideroblastic anemia

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8
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Microcytic, hypochromic

Bone marrow responsiveness to erythropoietin is mediated by inflammatory cytokines

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Anemia of chronic dz

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9
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Causes of anemia of chronic dz

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• Causes: infectious, inflammatory, neoplastic disease, severe trauma, heart failure, diabetes mellitus, anemia of the elderly, and acute or chronic immune activation

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10
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Labs for Hypoproliferative Anemia

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CBC/smear
Creatinine clearance
TSH
BM biopsy

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11
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Low marrow activity due to lack of EPO or inability of marrow to respond to it

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Hypoproliferative Anemia

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12
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Pancytopenia of all cell lines

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Aplastic/Hypoplastic anemia

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13
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Thrombocytopenia: ecchymosis, petechiae, bleeding from gums, ocular fundi

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Aplastic/Hypoplastic anemia

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14
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Causes: Chemical exposure: drugs, pesticides, industrial chemicals, benzenes, anti-cancer agents (unknown mechanisms). Infections such as Parvo-B19, HIV

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Aplastic/Hypoplastic anemia

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15
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Labs for Aplastic Anemia

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CBC/smear
Iron
RET
BM aspiration (Acellular bone marrow)

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16
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Marrow is replaced by a tumor, granuloma, lipid storage diseases, or fibrosis

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Myelophthisic anemia

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17
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Labs for Myelophthisic anemia

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CBC/smear

BM biopsy

18
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Anisocytosis, poikilocytosis, nucleated RBCs, immature myeloid cells

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Myelophthisic anemia

19
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Neurological signs, glossitis, diarrhea, muscle wasting

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Macrocytic anemia

20
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MCV > 95-100, aniso, poikilo, high RDW

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Macrocytic anemia

21
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Labs for Macrocytic anemia

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CBC/smear

B12/folate

22
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Autoimmune Hemolytic anemia: warm is assocated with RBC breakdown in ______ cold is associated with breakdown in ______

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Warm - spleen

Cold - liver

23
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Labs for Autoimmune Hemolytic anemia

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Coombs test

24
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MCV low/norm, MCHC high, aniso, high LDH and bilirubin, low haptoglobin

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Hereditary Spherocytosis, Elliptocytosis

25
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High RET, Heinz bodies and bite cells

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G6PD anemia

26
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Labs for G6PD anemia

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G6PD assay

27
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Norm MCV, Norm/High WBC, nucleated RBC, high plasma Hgb, high haptoglobin

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Sickle Cell anemia

28
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SX of Sickle Cell anemia

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Abd pain/vomit, bone pain, leg ulcers, myalgia, hematuria

29
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Labs for Sickle Cell anemia

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Hgb electrophoresis

30
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Norm MCH, 30-100% target cells and spherocytes

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Hgb C Disease

31
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Low MCV, low MCH, marked aniso and poiklilocytosis, target cells, stippling, nucleated RBC, norm/high iron

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Thalassemia

32
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Labs for Thalassemia

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Hgb electrophoresis

33
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leg ulcers, gallstones

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Thalassemia

34
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Labs for Neutropenia

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CBC, bact & fung blood cultures, skin lesion biopsy, UA, CXR, Radiography of sinuses, BM biopsy

35
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Low PMNs, granulocytes

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Neutropenia

36
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Low lymphocytes

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Lymphocytopenia

37
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Diminished tonsils/lymph nodes, LAD

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Lymphocytopenia

38
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List the categories of severity of Neutropenia and give the severity

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1000-1500/mm3 mild risk infx
500-1000/mm3 mod risk infx
<200/mm3 – rapidly fatal infx

39
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Sx of severe Neutropenia

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Cellulitis, liver abscesses, furunculosis, pneumonia, and septicemia

40
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What levels of lymphocytes define Lymphocytopenia?

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< 3000/mm3 in children <2 yo