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Haematopoesis
What is the role of a red blood cell,
What is the role of a white blood...,
What is the role of platelets
29  cards
Erythropoesis
What are the features of rbcs,
What are the downsides to rbcs sp...,
How does the rbc membrane keep th...
28  cards
Microcytic Anaemia
What is the hb criteria for anaem...,
What is the hb criteria for anaem...,
When are hb and hct not good mark...
48  cards
Macrocytic Anaemia
What are the two types of macrocy...,
What is a megaloblast,
How do megaloblasts arise
27  cards
Blood Transfusion
What is the minimum criteria for ...,
How are red cells stored,
How is ffp stored
27  cards
Haemolysis
What is haemolysis,
Why are rbcs susceptible to damage,
What is compensated haemolysis
27  cards
Sickle cell disease
What causes sickle cell disorders,
What does hbs do if exposed to lo...,
What is sickle cell trait
10  cards
Iron
When rbcs are broken down what st...,
Where does iron absorption mainly...,
What enhances iron absorption
24  cards
Haemorrhage
How do you treat shock,
What possible fluids can be used ...,
What should be used if fluids don...
8  cards
Haemostasis
Where and how are platelets formed,
What is the lifespan of platelets,
What does the endothelium vessel ...
10  cards
Coagulation problems
What are the two kinds of fibrin ...,
What are examples of multiple clo...,
What happens to the pt and aptt i...
16  cards
Thrombophilia
What is an arterial thrombus,
What is a venous thrombus,
What is virchows triad
16  cards
Anticoagulants
What is the role of heparin,
What is good about heparin,
How is unfractioned heparin monit...
19  cards
Antiplatelets
What are antiplatelets used for,
What is atherosclerosis,
What is stable atherosclerosis
16  cards
Haemopoiesis
What is the lifespan of neutrophils,
What is a platelet precursor,
What is a rbc precursor
20  cards
Lymphoid cells and Lymphadenopathy
Where does t cell maturation take...,
Where does b cell maturation take...,
What are primary lymphoid tissues
25  cards
Acute Myeloblastic and Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
What is malignant haematopoeisis,
What is malignant haematopoeisis ...,
What genetic mutation leads to ma...
13  cards
Chronic Lymphoblastic and Myeloid Leukaemia
What is cll,
How does cll present,
What is seen on blood film in cll
11  cards
Pancytopenia
What is pancytopenia,
What are the two causes of pancyt...,
What causes reduced production
12  cards
Myeloma
What is the role of b cells,
What is the ig region of the b ce...,
When immature b cells with ig on ...
25  cards
Chemo and Radiotherapy
What is the mechanism of action,
What are the two options for chem...,
How does apoptosis inducing chemo...
19  cards
Hodgkins Lymphoma
What is hl,
How is hl differentiated from nhl,
How does hl present
10  cards
Non Hodgkins Lymphoma
What are the two types of nhl,
How does nhl present,
How is nhl investigated
8  cards
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms/Disorders
What are mpns,
How do mpns present on investigation,
What are examples of mpns
25  cards

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