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Decks in this class (26)

Intro
Site of haematopoiesis in embryo
1  cards
Structure and Function of Red Blood Cells
Cellular properties of rbcs,
Consequences of no nucleus in rbcs,
Consequences of no mitochondria i...
28  cards
Transfusion
Minimum criteria for being a bloo...,
What happens to donated blood onc...,
What microbiological tests are do...
35  cards
Haemolysis
What is haemolysis,
Why are red cells particularly su...,
What is compensated haemolysis
37  cards
Iron in Health and Disease
Why is iron essential,
Where is iron present in the cell,
2 forms of iron in the cell
47  cards
Haemoglobinopathies
Structure of haemoglobin,
What do globin chains do,
What are the major forms of hb
56  cards
Approach to Anaemia Diagnosis
How is anaemia defined,
Hb concentrations below which ana...,
What tools can help diagnose anaemia
33  cards
Week Review
Causes of macrocytosis,
Is macrocytosis always associated...,
What is pernicious anaemia associ...
27  cards
Intro to Haemostasis
What is haemostasis,
Requirements of haemostasis,
Components of normal haemostatic ...
32  cards
Shock
Normal tissue perfusion relies on...,
How can normal perfusion be measured,
How is map measured
46  cards
Bleeding Disorders
When is a fibrin clot added to a ...,
What parts of the haemostatic sys...,
3 main components of platelet plug
35  cards
Venous Thrombosis
Types of arterial thrombotic events,
Types of venous thrombotic events,
Artery vs vein
30  cards
Anticoagulant Drugs
Indications for anticoagulant drugs,
What di anticoagulant drugs targe...,
Cadioembolic vs atheroembolic stroke
38  cards
Arterial Thrombosis and Anti-platelet Drugs
What are antiplatelets used for,
Arterial thrombosis vs atheroscle...,
How does atherosclerosis form
26  cards
Review of Week 2
Screening test for primary haemos...,
Screening tests for secondary hae...,
What does pt test
32  cards
Haemopoiesis
Most appropriate site for bone ma...,
Most appropriate technique to ass...,
What is haemopoiesis
48  cards
lymphoid System
Origin of lymphoid cells,
What are the 2 primary lymphoid t...,
What the 5 peripheral secondary l...
46  cards
Concepts in Malignant Haematology
Normal haemopoiesis,
What kinetic events occur during ...,
How can normal mature non lymphoi...
50  cards
Approach to Investigation of Lymphadenopathy
What can cause an enlarged lymph ...,
Swollen lymph node and night swea...,
Swollen lymph node and weight los...
22  cards
Pancytopaenia
What is pancytopenia,
Is pancytopenia a diagnosis,
Steady state
43  cards
Myeloma and Other Plasma Cell Disorders
Where are b cells derived from,
Role of b cells,
What are immunoglobulins
51  cards
New and Future Treatments of Blood Cancer
How do chemo and radiotherapy wor...,
Mutations in which genes make it ...,
How does dose of chemo radiothera...
37  cards
Cytotoxic Chemotherapy
In which phases of the cell cycle...,
In what phases of the cell cycle ...,
When does dna synthesis occur
26  cards
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Myeloproliferative neoplasms mpn ...,
What does myeloproliferative mean,
Myeloproliferative neoplasms are ...
40  cards
Review of Week 3
0  cards
Week 3 Review
Features of atypical lymphocytes ...,
Activated lymphocytes can be seen...,
How does ebv affect lymphocytes
41  cards

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