Systemic Manifestations Flashcards
1
Q
Explain leukocytosis
A
See sheet
Incr leuko no in blood
2
Q
Explain pyrexia
A
Fever by 2 mechanisms see sheet
3
Q
Explain acute phase response
A
Elevated pro synth see sheet
4
Q
Explain anaemia
A
Hepcidin bund ferroportin and prev Fe release see sheet
5
Q
Sepsis
A
See sheet