autoimmune diseases & vasculitidies IOD Flashcards
1
Q
direct vs indirect immunoflurensence
A
indirect you use other tissue and add patients serum.
direct- add something to the patients tissue
2
Q
when do and where do people bleed when hey have different stuff
A
VWD- at time of thing- eg bleed in pregnancy. superficial bleeds. epistaxsis etc.
coagulation factors- deep tissue, late, clots are dislodged.
3
Q
haemophilia a and be picked up on which test
A
aptt
4
Q
causes of hyperlipidaemia orhter than genetic or diet
A
hypothyrodism
diabetes
renal disease
liver disease
excess alcohol
5
Q
what do statins do
A
reduce production of cholesterol in the liver- hmg co a reductase.
ezetimibe blocks cholesterol absorption
6
Q
how to diagnose gesty debs
A
5.6 fasting
2 hour plasam gluc level 7.8