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Decks in this class (29)

1 - Overview
Nl red cell ct per microl,
Nl wbc ct per microl,
Nl neutrophil ct per microl
10  cards
2 - Stem Cell Hematopoiesis and Bone Marrow Failure
Sites of early hematopoiesis,
Lymphoid derived cells,
Myeloid derived cells
12  cards
3 - Erythropoiesis and Approach to Anemia
Gene that enables differentiation...,
How long does it take to make a m...,
Rbc precursors
34  cards
4 - Iron Metabolism and Disorders
Why does iron need carrier proteins,
2 carrier proteins for iron,
What is the rate of iron turnover...
23  cards
5 - Sideroblastic and Megaloblastic Anemia
Size of rbcs in sideroblastic anemia,
3 general etiologies of microcyti...,
Sideroblastic anemias are due to ...
28  cards
6 - Hemolytic Anemia - General and Acquired Causes
Key lab value that is increased a...,
Normal rbc lifespan,
How short does the average rbc li...
28  cards
7 - Hemolytic Anemia - Hereditary Causes
Inheritance pattern for hereditar...,
Hereditary spherocytosis is gener...,
In hereditary spherocytosis the v...
21  cards
8 - Thalassemias and Hemoglobinopathies
What causes the clinical features...,
Difference between thalassemias a...,
Types of mutations that result in...
19  cards
9 - Sickle Cell Disease
Which form of hb is more likely t...,
Two main causes of complications ...,
Hemolysis related complications o...
22  cards
10 - Benign Leukocyte Disorders
Eosinophil protein that gives it ...,
Normal differential of wbcs,
Leukemoid reaction
26  cards
11 - Lymphoma and Leukemia 1
Where are b cells are t cells fou...,
Leukemia is based in the ____ lym...,
Auer rods are associated with whi...
17  cards
12 - Lymphoma and Leukemia 2
Requirement of sample for doing f...,
Sudan black can be used to id,
Which cells are non specific este...
6  cards
13 - Myeloproliferative Disorders
4 major myeloproliferative disorders,
Are myeloproliferative disorders ...,
Jak2 mutation is associated with
20  cards
14 - Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Acute Leukemias
Myelodysplastic syndrome definition,
Most common clonal hematologic di...,
Age gender more likely to get mds
34  cards
15 - Lymphoproliferative Disorders 1
Most common type of leukemia in w...,
Cll epi age gender,
Most common type of genetic mutat...
33  cards
16 - Lymphoproliferative Disorders 2
Mycosis fungoides,
Leukemic form of mycosis fungoides,
Anaplastic large cell lymphoma
23  cards
17 - Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
Back pain anemia rouleaux on pbs,
Multiple myeloma on xray,
Dx of multiple myeloma
23  cards
18 - Hemostasis and Coagulation Tests
How does citrate prevent coagulation,
Which coagulation factor can be d...,
Which coagulation factor is uniqu...
17  cards
19 - Inherited Clotting Disorders
Where is vwf synthesized,
What factor does vwf bind to star...,
Intrinsic and extrinsic tenase
16  cards
23 - Thrombophilia
Composition of venous thrombi vs ...,
Virchow s triad,
Activated protein c affect on ptt
25  cards
21 - Acquired Bleeding Disorders
3 main causes of acquired bleedin...,
Screening tests for the bleeding ...,
Characteristics of bleeding disor...
15  cards
22 - Path lab - Hereditary bleeding
Congenital platelet order that ca...,
Congenital platelet order that ca...,
Congenital platelet order that ca...
5  cards
20 - Platelets
Circulating life span of platelet,
What fraction of platelets are se...,
What does tpo bind to on megakary...
24  cards
24 - Antithrombotic Therapy
What factors does unfractionated ...,
What factor do low mw heparin and...,
What can be given to undo heparin
19  cards
25 & 26 - Blood Typing and Transfusions
H substance,
What antibodies do type o people ...,
Front and back typing for abo groups
13  cards
27 - Transfusions 3
Coombs reagent,
Crossmatching is reqd for what bl...,
Trali
4  cards
28 & 29 - Cancer Treatment Strategies
Smallest detectable tumor size an...,
Chemotherapeutic agents work by _...,
Ecog
22  cards
30 - HSCT
What needs to be done to the dono...,
Uses for autologous hsct,
Mini hsc transplants
13  cards
31 & 32 - Common Cancer Drugs
Alkylating agents general what ar...,
Alkylating agents mechanism,
Example class and drug of alkylat...
62  cards

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