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Decks in this class (20)

Erythropoiesis + Anaemias
What is a reticulocyte,
What is the erythron,
What 3 main substances are red bl...
50  cards
Blood Transfusions
How are donor red cells stored,
How is donor ffp stored,
How is donor platelets stored
15  cards
Haemolysis
What is haemolysis,
Why are red cells particularly su...,
What is compensated haemolysis
43  cards
Haemoglobinopathies
What are haemoglobinopathies,
What are the two main groups of h...,
What are thalassaemias
43  cards
Shock
What is shock defined as,
What 3 things does normal circula...,
How is map calculated
19  cards
Iron in health and disease
What is hepcidin,
What does hepcidin bind to and wh...,
Where why is hepcidin produced
35  cards
Haemostasis
What is haemostasis,
What are 4 requirements of haemos...,
What are the 4 components of a no...
32  cards
Bleeding disorders
Give types examples of vascular a...,
Give the two types of thrombocyto...,
What is thrombocytopenia
50  cards
Venous thrombosis
Where can thrombotic events occur,
What leads to arterial thrombosis,
What is used to treat atheroscler...
25  cards
Anticoagulant drugs
What does heparin do,
What are the two forms of heparin,
How is unfractionated heparin mon...
29  cards
Anti-platelet drugs
What is the treatment of arterial...,
How are platelets activated by ru...,
What is secreted by platelets aft...
10  cards
Haemopoiesis
What is the haemopoiesis,
Name three granulocytes,
Name the monocyte in our blood th...
39  cards
Haematological malignancy overview
What two things are characteristi...,
What can cause haematological mal...,
What causes haematological malign...
26  cards
Lymph nodes + spleen
What type of structure are the ly...,
What are the primary central lymp...,
What are the characteristics of l...
8  cards
Leukaemias
What is a leukaemia,
Give two types of acute leukaemia,
Give two types of chronic leukaemia
40  cards
Lymphoma
What are some general symptoms of...,
How would a viral lymphadenopathy...,
How would a bacterial lymphadenop...
14  cards
Pancytopenia
What is pancytopenia,
What causes pancytopenia,
Give an example of a cause of pan...
27  cards
Blood film findings
What is anisocytosis,
What are target cells,
What are heinz bodies
9  cards
Myeloma and plasma cell dyscrasias
Where are b cells derived from,
What are immunoglobulins,
What are immunoglobulins made up of
43  cards
Myeloproliferative neoplasms
What does myeloproliferative mean,
What are myeloproliferative neopl...,
How does myeloproliferative neopl...
37  cards

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