Pancytopenia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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ALL ~ Characterized by >30% lymphoblasts; common in children AML ~ Characterized by proliferation of myeloid cells; associated with chromosomal abnormalities CLL ~ Malignancy of B lymphocytes; long lifespan; associated with neutropenia CML ~ Characterized by the Philadelphia chromosome (translocation between chromosomes 9 and 22); fusion of BCR; 3-stage progression Leukemia ~ Differentiation of B cells and T cells; B cell heavy; leads to pancytopenia (deficit in RBCs, WBCs, and p...

Howell Jolly Body: DNA; seen in post-splenectomy, megaloblastic anemias, anemias Reticulocyte: RNA; associated with decreased RBC survival/hemorrhage, hyperplastic marrow Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:07 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Pappenheimer body: Iron; seen in sideroblastic anemia, thalassemia • Heinz Body: Body: Precipitated Hemoglobin; seen in G6PD deficiency Can only be seen with supravital stain ...

What is the main difference between Cytopenia (one cell line) and Bicytopenia or Pancytopenia (multiple cell lines)? 1 line down= isolated problem (ie. lower RBC= anemia, low platelet= thrombocytopenia, low WBC= leukopenia) 1+ lines down= something stemming from the bone marrow (ie. leukemia, lymphoma)

Hyperplasia - Answer Increased multiplication of cells Rheumatoid Arthritis VS. Osteoarthritis - Answer RA occurs all over body, in younger peopleworse in the morning, requires a blood test OA worse at night and occurs in older people, wear down of protective cartilage Opportunistic deseases seen in AIDS patients - Answer Thrush, Pneumoctstis pnemonia (PCP), Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Kaposi Sarcoma (Causes lesions) What can cause bloody diarrhea? - Answer Dysentery, IBS, Crohn...

Hemophilia *Bleeding disorder resulting in deficits of coagulation factors *Typically inherited by sons of mothers who carry the trait Hemophilia A *Classic hemophilia *Factor VIII deficiency *X-linked recessive disorder *Most common form Hemophilia B *Christmas disease *Factor IX disorder Aplastic Anemia what is it? Pancytopenia: Where all 3 blood cellular components are low or absent Aplastic Anemia *Pancytopenia: Where all 3 blood cellular components are low or absent *Complete bone marr...

A patient has a platelet count of 43,000 this indicates a. anemia b. neutropenia c. thrombocytopenia d. pancytopenia - Answer-c Acute hemolytic rxns - Answer-Most dangerous and least common because its preventable administration of incompatible blood products leads to a. febrile non-hemolytic rxn b. acute hemolytic rxn c. allergic rxn d. TACO - Answer-b Allergic rxns causes - Answer-mild to severe response to foreign substance An intervention for a neutropenic patient is a. hand hyg...

ASCP Hematology Exam Questions and Answers / MLT Latest Update . The light-colored zone adjacent to the nucleus in a plasmacyte is the: A. ribosome B. chromatin C. mitochondria D. Golgi area - ANSWER D. Golgi area The majority of the iron in an adult is found as a constituent of: A. hemoglobin B. hemosiderin C. myoglobin D. transferrin - ANSWER A. hemoglobin The main function of the hexose monophosphate shunt in the erythrocyte is to: A. reglate the level of 2,3-DPG B. provide reduce...

NURS 6531 Final ExamQuestion 1 Diagnostic confirmation of acute leukemia is based on: Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy Pancytopenia Hyperuricemia All of the above Central obesity, “moon” face, and dorsocervical fat pad are associated with: An elderly man is started on lisinopril and hydrochlorhiazide for hypertension. Three days later, he returns to the office complaining of left great toe pain. On exam, the nurse practitioner notes an edematous, erythematous tender left great toe...