Red Blood cells Review Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Iron is absorbed in the
A
Duodenum
2
Q
Folate is absorbed in the
A
Jejunum
3
Q
Serum test for differentiating folate from B12 deficiency
A
Methylmalonic acid
4
Q
Vitamin B12 absorbed in the
A
Ileum
5
Q
Amino acid substitution in Sickle Cell
A
Valine for Glutamic acid
6
Q
Drug used in sickle cell to increase amount of HbF
A
Hydroxyurea
7
Q
Target cells seen in
A
Thallasemia
Sickle cell
8
Q
Heinz bodies and bite cells seen in
A
G6PD deficiency
9
Q
Shistocytes seen in these conditions (4)
A
TTP
HUS
DIC
HELLP