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Question 1

Blasts and pros tell you what?

Answer 1

It’s ACUTE

Question 2

If the problem is acute it is always what?

Answer 2

Straight up leukemia not leukemoid rx

Question 3

Under 50k wbc?

Answer 3

Suggests leukemoid rx

Question 4

Over 50k wbc?

Answer 4

Leukemia

Question 5

Bands and segs belong to what?

Answer 5

Neutrophils

Question 6

Bands and segs are neutrophils where tells you what kind of infection ?

Answer 6

Bacterial

Question 7

Phili chromosome tells you what?

Answer 7

Chronic myelocytic leukemia

Question 8

What are the types of normocytic nomochromic ?

Answer 8

Sickle cell, anemia of chronic disease, aplastic anemia, acute blood loss.

Question 9

What are the 5 microcytic hypochromic

Answer 9

Thalassemia, IDA, CBL,ACD,ARD

Question 10

what is the TIBC for thalassemia?

Answer 10

Normal

Question 11

What is the TIBC for IDA?

Answer 11

Increased

Question 12

What is the TIBC for CBL ?

Answer 12

Increased

Question 13

TIBC FOR ACD?

Answer 13

DECREASED

Question 14

TIBC FOR ARD?

Answer 14

DECREASED

Question 15

What are causes of macrocytic normocromic ?

Answer 15

Vit b 12/pernicious anemia, folic acid def, alcoholism, liver disease.

Question 16

What is the most common ACD.

Answer 16

NORMOCYTIC normochromic

Question 17

Most common cause of anemia in the world? (30%)

Answer 17

IAD

Question 18

What is the most common cause of IAD?

Answer 18

Chronic Blood loss (CBL)

Question 19

Type of thalassemia seen in Mediterranean ppl?

Answer 19

Beta thal

Question 20

Type of thal seen in ppl from china and Southeast Asia?

Answer 20

Alpha

Question 21

Most threatening thalassemia ?

Answer 21

Major

Question 22

Another name for thalassemia .

Answer 22

Coolers anemia

Question 23

Hair on end you should think what.

Answer 23

Thalassemia

Question 24

Micro hypo anemia types.

Answer 24

iCAT

Question 25

What is the most common cause of b12 deficiency ?

Answer 25

Lack of intrinsic factor

Question 26

In polycythemia what is increased?

Answer 26

RBC, Hgb, hematocrit

Question 27

Is erythrocytosis dependent on erythropoietin?

Answer 27

Not dependent

Question 28

What polycythemia is epo mediated?

Answer 28

Secondary

Question 29

What is the cause or an increase in rbc and hemoglobin due to in secondary polycythemia?

Answer 29

Hypoxia

Question 30

Primary polycythemia has low or high EPO?

Answer 30

Low

Question 31

What polycythemia is a malignancy of the bone marrow?

Answer 31

3

Question 32

What is stacking of the RBCs similar to stack of coins?

Answer 32

Rouleaux formation

Question 33

ESR parallels what?

Answer 33

C reactive protein

Question 34

ESR is a sensitive marker for infection but lacks what?

Answer 34

Specificity

Question 35

What is abnormal variations in the shape of rbc seen in animas and leukemias?

Answer 35

Poikliocytosis

Question 36

What rbc morphology vary in size and are frequently found in hemolytic anemia?

Answer 36

Anisocytes

Question 37

Basophils stippling is seen in ___________?

Answer 37

Lead poisoning

Question 38

Lymphocytes develop in what two places? And which one is special?

Answer 38

Bone marrow primarily, and special is the thymus

Question 39

What are cells that containe granulocytes?

Answer 39

BEN

Question 40

Lymphocytes fight what kind of infection?

Answer 40

Viral

Question 41

Neutrophils fight what kind of infection?

Answer 41

Bacterial

Question 42

Monocytes function to help what?

Answer 42

Neutrophils

Question 43

A WBC count of____ indicates infection?

Answer 43

10-18k

Question 44

A fever with high WBC is usually what kinda infection?

Answer 44

Bacterial

Question 45

Low to mod fever with decreased wbc is usually what?

Answer 45

Virus

Question 46

What are worse viral or bacterial infections?

Answer 46

Bacterial

Question 47

High WBC and a fever = ?

Answer 47

Bacterial infection

Question 48

Low wbc and a fever = ?

Answer 48

Viral

Question 49

Less than 5000 wbc is _______ typically seen with a ______?

Answer 49

Leukopenia, virus

Question 50

What is another name for a shift to the left?

Answer 50

Schilling shift

Question 51

Downey cells = ?

Answer 51

Mono

Question 52

Inverted ration means what?

Answer 52

Means i viral infection

Question 53

When CD4 drops below what the person now has AIDS?

Answer 53

200

Question 54

What is a measure of how well the immune system is function.

Answer 54

CD4 count

Question 55

How reply is hiv progressing ?

Answer 55

Viral load

Question 56

Reed sternberg cell =?

Answer 56

Hodgkin lymphoma

Question 57

Eosinophils are seen in what?

Answer 57

Allergies, parasites and Hodgkin lymphoma

Question 58

Basophils are seen with what?

Answer 58

Hypersensitive reactions, chicken pox, polycythemia Vera..

Question 59

AML demonstrates proliferation of________?

Answer 59

Myeloblasts

Question 60

ALL demonstrates proliferation of _______?

Answer 60

Lymphoblasts

Question 61

Leukemia is more common in men or woman?

Answer 61

Men

Question 62

Most common leukemia in an adult?

Answer 62

AML

Question 63

Most common leukemia under 20?

Answer 63

ALL

Question 64

Common age of leukemia at 65?

Answer 64

CML

Question 65

CLL is common at what age?

Answer 65

50

Question 66

What is associated with CML?

Answer 66

Low alkaline phosphatase levels, phili chromosome.

Question 67

Neutrophilic leukemoid rx Mimi's what?

Answer 67

CML

Question 68

Need a biopsy to determine if it is a l reaction or straight up lymphocytic.

Answer 68

Neg biopsy says its a reaction

Question 69

How do you diagnose Hodgkin lymphoma?

Answer 69

Lymph node biopsy

Question 70

What age group is Hodgkin lymphoma mc?

Answer 70

15-35 and after 50

Question 71

Hodgkin lymphoma is associated with what virus ?

Answer 71

EBV

Question 72

Non Hodgkin lymphoma may involve what cells?

Answer 72

B and T cells

Question 73

What are the 4 T's of anterior mediastinum

Answer 73

Thymoma. Teratoma, thyroid. Terrible lymphoma

Question 74

What is ranke complex seen in?

Answer 74

Healed primary pulmonary TB