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Gunther - Hematology Flashcards

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Bluish Burton line on gingiva

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Lead Poisoning

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Lead Poisoning Mnemonic

L= ?

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Lead Lines on gingiva (Burton lines) and on metaphases of Long bones on Xray

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Lead Poisoning Mnemonic

E=?

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Encephalopathy and Erythrocyte basophilic stippling

*histology

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Erythroblasts with iron-loaded mitochondria visualized by Prussian blue staining as a perinuclear ring of blue granules: ringed sideroblasts

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Sideroblastic anemia

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Lab values for sideroblastic anemia

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include a description of a lab values from ECHO

  • Normal or high Iron
  • High Ferritin
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Lead Poisoning Mnemonic

A = ?

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Abdominal colic and sideroblastic Anemia

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Lead Poisoning Mnemonic

D = ?

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Drops - wrist and foot drop.

Dinercaprol and EDTA are 1st line of treatment

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Lead Poisoning Mnemonic

S = ?

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Succimer used for chelation for kids

It Sucks to be a kid who eats lead

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Acute hemolysis caused by exposure to an oxidative stressor:

  • infection
  • oxidative drug (especially sulfa)
  • fava beans
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

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Fava beans cause anemia for people with this deficiency

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Glucose - 6 -phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

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Glutamic acid replaced with Valine

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Sickle cell

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Howell-Jolly bodies

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Sickle cell

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Pernicious anemia causes a lack of which vitamin?

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B12

(autoimmune destruction of the stomach where intrinsic factor is produced. Intrinsic factor + B12 combined = gut absorption in terminal ileum)

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  • Increased PTT
  • Normal platelet count
  • No apparent platelet disorder
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Hemophilia A

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Epistaxis lasting longer than 10mins

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Von Willebrand disease

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  • Increased bleeding time
  • Normal Pt
  • Increased PTT
  • Normal Platelet count
  • Platelet dysfunction and lack of factor VIII carrier
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Von Willebrand disease

(VIII problems; V for V) = platelet problems!

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