WBC Abnormalities - Class and Lau Flashcards
1
Q
auer rods
A
acute myelogenous leukemia
2
Q
atypical lymphocytes
A
mononucleosis
3
Q
dohle bodies
A
infection states such as toxic granulations or cytoplasmic vacuoles
4
Q
alder-reily anomaly
A
seen in hurler, hunter and maroteaux-lamy types of genetic mucopolysaccharidosis
5
Q
chediak-higashi syndrome
A
rare autosomal recessive disorder recurrent infections and increased bleeding tendency
6
Q
ring-shaped nuclei
A
several alcoholism
7
Q
hyper-segmentation of WBC is indicative of what?
A
megaloblastic anemia
8
Q
toxic granulation of wbcs is indicative of what?
A
severe illness (sepsis, burns,high fever)