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Decks in this class (25)

Intro to Haem
What is blood,
What are the 3 types of blood cells,
What is haematopoiesis
20  cards
Structure and function of normal red cells
Properties of a rbc,
Consequences of rbc structure,
What is the rbc membrane like
24  cards
Anaemia Intro/ Microcytic Anaemia
What is anaemia,
What hb levels mean anaemia in ma...,
What is methb
30  cards
Macrocytosis and Macrocytic Anaemia
What is macrocytic anaemia,
How is rbc size measured,
Causes of macrocytosis
31  cards
Transfusion
What is the minimum criteria for ...,
How long can red cells be stored ...,
How long can ffr fresh frozen pla...
22  cards
Haemoglobinopathy
What is the structure of adult ha...,
What makes up haem,
What are the 2 main forms of haem...
33  cards
Haemolysis
Why are red cells particularly su...,
What is compensated haemolysis,
What is haemolytic anaemia decomp...
24  cards
Iron in Health and Disease
What is iron used for,
What makes iron dangerous,
Where is the majority of iron in ...
34  cards
Transfusion Reactions
What are acute transfusion reactions,
Symptoms signs of acute transfusi...,
What is the response for all tran...
16  cards
Approach to Anaemia Diagnosis
What is anaemia,
Investigations for anaemia,
Causes of decreased production an...
17  cards
Intro to Haemostasis
What is haemostasis,
What is needed for homeostasis,
What happens in the normal homeos...
31  cards
Shock
What does the normal perfusion of...,
How is perfusion measured,
How do you calculated mean arteri...
38  cards
Bleeding Disorders
Basic components of haemostasis,
When is secondary haemostasis used,
How do platelets bind directly to...
40  cards
Venous Thrombosis
What does an arterial thrombotic ...,
What does a venous thrombotic eve...,
What leads to blood clots in arte...
28  cards
Anticoagulant drugs
What does warfarin target,
What does heparin target,
What are the indications for anti...
32  cards
Anti-Platelet Drugs
What are anti platelets used for,
What causes arterial thrombosis,
Treatment of arterial thrombosis
21  cards
Interpreting blood results
0  cards
Haemopoeisis
What are the mature blood cell types,
What makes up haemopoeissi,
What is the lifespan of red cells
34  cards
Structure and function of lymph nodes and spleen
Where do lymphoid cells originate...,
What are the central primary lymp...,
What are the peripheral secondary...
37  cards
Concepts in malignant haematology
What are the key actions of norma...,
What are the non lymphoid cells,
How do you identify normal non ly...
30  cards
Lymphadenopathy Investigations
Causes of lymphadenopathy,
What are the general symptoms of ...,
What are the characteristics of v...
13  cards
Pancytopenia
What is pancytopenia,
What is the lifespan of red cells...,
Causes of pancytopenia
23  cards
Myeloma and Plasma Cell Disorders
How are b cells made,
What roles do b cells have,
What are immunoglobulins
25  cards
Anticoagulant drugs COPY
What does warfarin target,
What does heparin target,
What are the indications for anti...
32  cards
Anti-Platelet Drugs COPY
What are anti platelets used for,
What causes arterial thrombosis,
Treatment of arterial thrombosis
21  cards

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