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CBC Flashcards

1
Q

What is increased total WBC count called?

A

Leukocytosis

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2
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What is decreased total WBC count called?

A

Leukopenia

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3
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What is known as the % of cells per 100 WBCs?

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Differential WBC count

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4
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What infection do you have if you have an increased differential % in Neutrophils?

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Bacterial infection

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5
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What infection do you have if you have an increased differential % in Lymphocytes?

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Viral infection

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6
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What infection do you have if you have an increased differential % in Eosinophils?

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Allergies/Parasites

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7
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What is the protein known for delivery of Oxygen?

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Hemoglobin

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What is known as the volume of RBCs in a given volume of blood?

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Hematocrit

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9
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What is it called when the MCV value is normal?

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Normocytic anemia

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10
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What complications are associated with Normocytic Anemia?

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Chronic disease
Hemolytic anemias (such as sickle-cell)
Acute Hemorrhage
IDA

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What is it called when the MCV value is low?

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Microcytic anemia

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12
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What complications are associated with Microcytic anemia?

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IDA
Thalassemia trait
Lead toxicity
Anemia of chronic diseases

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13
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What is it called when the MCV value is high?

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Macrocytic anemia

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14
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What complications are associated with Macrocytic anemia?

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B12 deficiency

Folate deficiency

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15
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What is known as a variation in RBC size?

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RDW (Red Blood Cell Distribution Width)

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16
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What is known as an increased number of platelets?

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Thrombocytosis

17
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What is known as a decreased number of platelets?

A

Thrombocytopenia

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