hemopoeisis and its impairments Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
growth factors that can be used clinically?
A
G-CSF, GM-CSF, erythropoetin, thrombopoetin
2
Q
order of neutrophil production?
A
blast > promyelocyte > myelocyte > metamyelocyte > bands/neutrophils
3
Q
which leukocyte is polyploid?
A
megakaryocyte
4
Q
where is thrombopoetin made?
A
liver
5
Q
red cell count is increased/decreased in thalassemia?
A
increased
