Hematology Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
Q
Spherocytes seen in
A
Hereditary spherocytosis
ABO incompatibility and AIHA
2
Q
Tear drop cells seen in
A
IDA
Thalassemia
3
Q
Eliptocytes seen in
A
Hereditary eliptocytosis
IDA
4
Q
Heinz body seen in
A
G6PD
Thalassemia
5
Q
Blister cells seen in
A
G6PD
6
Q
Bite cells seen in
A
G6PD
7
Q
Howel jolly bodies seen in
A
SCA
Asplenia
8
Q
Basophillic stippling seen in
A
Thalassemia
Lead poisoning
9
Q
A
10
Q
Splenectomy causes high risk of which organism
A
Encapsulated
Pneumococcus, meningococcus, H. Influenza
11
Q
How to differentiate between lead and IDA?
A
Lead: Retics high
In IDA: Retics low and low urinary porphyrin
12
Q
1st sign to improve once IDA correction started
A
Normalizing retic count
13
Q
What indicates advanced IDA
A
High FEP
14
Q
A
15
Q
Vitamin K dependent factors
A
2, 7, 9, 10
