Lec 7 & 8 Flashcards
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problem with intrinsic hemolytic anemia
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problem with RBC
2
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problem with extrinsic hemolytic anemia
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problem outside RBC
3
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what % of RBC destruction is extravascular (normal conditions)
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80%
4
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what % of RBC destruction is intravascular (normal conditions)
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10 to 20%
5
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what will happen to unconjugated/indirect bilirubin during excessive extravascular hemolysis
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increase
6
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what will happen to urobilinogen during excessive extravascular hemolysis
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increase
7
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extravascular hemolysis: end product heme
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bilirubin
8
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where does extravascular hemolysis occur in the body
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spleen or liver
9
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what will be increased in urine during excessive extravascular hemolysis
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urobilinogen
10
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what is present in the blood vessels when RBCs are lysed intravascularly.
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free Hb
11
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what does free Hb cause in the urine
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hemoglobinuria
12
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T or F: free Hb is not toxic
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F
13
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what happens to the kidney when free Hb goes there
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it loses iron
14
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what blood protein binds to free Hb
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haptoglobin
15
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haptoglobin/hemopexin ____ when intravascular hemolysis increases
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decreases
16
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what pathological processes can cause an increase in intravascular hemolysis
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sickle cell disease, hemolytic transfusion rxns, and sepsis
17
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what causes gallstones in severe anemia
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the super saturation of bile
18
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what is a symptom of hereditary spherocytosis
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gallstones
19
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def? decrease urine production
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oliguria
20
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def? no urine production
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anuria
21
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what causes methemoglobinuria in severe anemia
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increased amount of methemoglobin in the blood
22
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describe the retic count, HCT, RBC count in hemolytic anemia
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reticulocyteosis, decreased HCT, decreased RBC count
23
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what happens to LDH and HbA1C values during accelerated RBC destruction
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increased
24
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what is another name for intravascular hemolysis
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fragmentation
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what is another name for extravascular hemolysis
macrophage mediated hemolysis
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what test help differentiate between intra and extravascular hemolysis
- haptoglobin
- free hb
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what is seen on the PBS of intravascular hemolysis
schistocytes
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what is seen on the PBS of extravascular hemolysis
spherocytes
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disease?
- polychromasia
- spherocytes
- nRBCs
hemolytic anemia
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what will hemolytic anemia cause the BM to look like
erythroid hyperplasia
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what are the RBC ezymopathies of hemolysic anemia
G6PD def and PK def
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what type of hemolytic anemia is hereditary spherocytosis (HS)
chronic
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how are spherocytes formed
vertical mmb protein def
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how does hereditary spherocytosis get inherited
autosomal dominant
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what RBC mmb protein are involved with vertical mmb interactions
- spectrin
- ankyrin
- band 3
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what are the clinical features of HS
anemia, jaundice, splenomegaly, and gallstones
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HS: ____ MCHC, ____ retic count, direct antiglobin test _____, _____ haptoglobin, ____ LDH, and ____ unconjugated bilirubin test
increased, increased, neg, low, high, increased
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immune hemolytic anemia will always have a ____ direct antiglobin test
pos
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treatment for HS
splenectomy or blood transfusion
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what happens to osmotic fragility in HS
increased
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what happens to target cells osmotic fragility
decreased
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when spherocytes are present EMA will be _____ because _______ mmb proteins are mutated
decreased, vertical
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how is hereditary elliptocytosis (HE) inherited
autosomal dominant
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what is the severe form of HE called
hereditary pyropoikilocytosis (HPP)
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how are elliptocytes formed
horizontal mmb proteins are mutated
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what are the horizontal RBC mmb proteins
cytoskeleton, alpha-spectrin, beta-spectrin, or protein 4.1
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symptoms of HE
most people are asymptomatic
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how can you tell if someone is autosomal homozygous for HE
100% elliptocytes in PBS
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how is HPP inherited
autosomal recessive
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what other disease has a similar PBS to HPP
thermal burns
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why will MCV be low in HPP
RBC fragments present
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RBC from HPP pt will be very sensitive to what
heat
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how are stomatocytes formed
defect with pump on RBC mmb
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how is hereditary stomatocytosis inherited
autosomal dominant
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is paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria acquired or inherited
acquired
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what gene is mutated with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
genes that code for CD55 and CD59
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what is the normal function of CD55 and CD59
protect RBC against compliment system
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what color urine of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
dark
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RBC phenotype of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria: normal marker level, little or no complement-mediated hemolysis
RBC I
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RBC phenotype of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria: partial def of CD55 and CD59, and these cells are relatively resistant to complement-mediated hemolysis
RBC II
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RBC phenotype of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria: no CD55 and CD59 proteins, highly sensitive to spontaneous lysis by complement
RBC III
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how is G6PD def inherited
X linked
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what class of G6PD def is the most severe
I
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common PBS finding in G6PD def
heinz body
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what stain is used for Heinz bodies
supra vital stain
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what clinical syndromes cause G6PD def (3)
anti-malarial drugs, infection, fava bean
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hemolytic anemia will be ____cytic and ____chromic
normo; normo
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what RBC morphology will confirm G6PD def
Heinz bodies
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what will the retic count be in G6PD def
very high
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what is the function of PK
generates 1 mol of ATP in RBC glycolysis
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what happens when people are PK def
their RBCs can not produce enough ATP
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what will be seen on the PBS of a pt with PK def
burr cells
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what kind of anemia does a PK def cause
chronic hemolytic anemia
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how is PK def inherited
autosomal recessive
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what is the 2nd most common cause of enzyme-def hemolytic anemia
PK def
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what cell is seen in MAHA PBS
schistocytes
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what kind of hemolysis is involved in MAHA
mostly extravascular
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what are the associated disorders with MAHA
- TTP
- HUS
- DIC
- HELLP
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what is the problem with TTP
decrease in plt count
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what enzyme is mutated in TTP
ADAMTS13
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what is the normal funtion of ADAMTS13
Degrades von willebrand factor
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what is the best best treatment for TTP
plasma exchange
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what causes HUS
bacterial infection
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what is another name for HUS
Hamburger disease
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what type of people are most likely to get HUS
children
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what is produced in HUS that destroys cells
Shiga toxin
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what will be seen in the PBS of HUS
- RBCs fragments
- throbytopenia
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what organ is effected in HUS
kidney
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what kind of microorganisms is malaria
intracellular
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what is the vector of malaria
female anopheles mosquito
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what type of malaria lifecycle happens in humans
asexual
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(malaria) when the mosquito 1st bites you where does the parasite go
liver
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what stage of malaria is in the liver cells
schizont
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how do mosquitos get infected with malaria
eats blood with gametocytes
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how many blood smears are made for malaria testing
2 (thin and thick)
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what type of microorganism is babesia
intracellular
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what is the vector of babesia
ixoodes scapularies (tick)
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what lab test is used to diagnosis babesia
indirect immunofluorescent Ab assay
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what are the 3 types of autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- warm- reactive ab
- cold-reactive ab
- PCH
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what is another name for DAT test
direct Coombs test
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t or f: warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia is non spherocytic hemolytic anemia
t
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what will be seen on the PBS of warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- polychromasia
- spherocytes
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what temp do warm reactive ab react at
body temp
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what type of ab is involved in warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia
IgG
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is autoimmune hemolytic anemia DAT pos or neg
pos
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what type of hemolysis occurs in autoimmune hemolytic anemia
extravascular
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cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia: MCV falsely ___, WBC falsely ___, and RBC falsely ____
high, high, low
108
what type of cold reactive ab are present in cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- monoclonal cold agglutinins
- IgM
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autoimmune hemolytic anemia: when does IgM bind to RBCs
during cold temps
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what do IgM autoantibodies activate
complement
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autoimmune hemolytic anemia: when does IgM ab dissociate
when RBC return to central circulation
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autoimmune hemolytic anemia: what will still remain on RBC once IgM ab dissociates
C3b
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what does DAT detect
C3b
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what type of hemolysis happens in autoimmune hemolytic anemia
extravascular
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autoimmune hemolytic anemia: ___ titer at 40 C
high
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what is seen on the PBS of autoimmune hemolytic anemia
agglutination
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what must be done to a blood sample that is being tested for autoimmune hemolytic anemia
pre warmed
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def? acute form of cold reactive hemolytic anemia
paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria
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paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria is a secondary condition to what
viral infections in kids
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what ab is involved in paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria
anti-P autoantibody
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what ab is biphasic
anti-P autoantibody.
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when does P ab bind to P ag
cold temps
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t or F: when P ab binds to P ag at cold temps it completely activates complement
F
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when is complement completely activated in paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria
when anti- P autoantibody goes to body core
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what is another name for anti-p autoantibody
donath-landsteiner ab
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what is seen on the PBS of paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria
erythrophagocytosis
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def? a small molecule which, when combined with a larger carrier such as a protein, can elicit the production of antibodies which bind specifically to it
hapten
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what kind of drug is penicillin
hapten
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what type of drug-induced hemolytic anemia: drug binds to RBC mmb --> ab binds to drug --> RBC is lysed
hapten mechanism
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what type of drug-induced hemolytic anemia: combo of drug and Ab causing RBC to lyse
autoimmune mechanism
131
what is the common autoimmune mechanism drug
methyldopa (hypertension drug)
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what type of drug-induced hemolytic anemia: drug changes the structure of protein --> makes a new Ag --> that ag bind to RBC ---> RBC lyses
immune complex mechanism
133
what Is a the common immune complex mechanism drug
anti-malaria drugs
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if a hemolytic transfusion rxn is immediate what type of ab is present
IgM
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if a hemolytic transfusion rxn is delayed what type of ab is present
IgG
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what type of ab is Rh ab
IgG
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t or f: Hb doesn't rise in delayed hemolytic transfusion rxn
T
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in HDN the mom will be Rh ___ and the baby will be Rh ____
neg , pos
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in HDN what kind of sample will be taken to test for Ab D
serum
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what drug is given to moms to prevent HDN
RhoGAM
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HDN: high titer signals
Ab D is present
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what test is used to test for HDN
kleihauer-betke acid elution
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kleihauer-betke acid elution: fetal cells will be ____ color because they contain Hb ___
pink, F
