delta formative Flashcards
1
Q
treatment for autoimmune haemolytic anaemia
A
steroids and folic acid
2
Q
when does TACO occur
A
when patients with chronic anaemia and a compensatory high cardiac output are given a large volume load. The result is often pulmonary oedema.
3
Q
what does rituximab target
A
CD20
4
Q
what does aspirin target
A
irreversible inactivator of cyclooxygenase
5
Q
what type of mutation is sickle cell caused by
A
point mutation in globin gene
6
Q
what is myelodysplasia caused by
A
Acquired DNA mutations in haematopoietic stem cells
7
Q
ADP antagonist
A
clopidogrel
8
Q
highly selective direct inhibitor of activated factor X
A
rivaroxaban
