Thalassemia minor - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Patients who are heterozygous for Hb Lepore have a clinical course: a. similar to that of alpha thalassemia minor b. similar to that of beta thalassemia minor c. similar to that of beta thalassemia major d. that is completely benign - ️️similar to that of beta thalassemia minor What of the following is a false statement regarding the alpha thalassemias? a. beta chains are in excess in utero b. Hgb Barts can form c. gamma chains are in excess in utero d. Hgb H can form - ️️beta c...

NUR 660 FINAL EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ Mrs. Williams is diagnosed with anemia related to a vitamin deficiency. To differentiate which deficiency she is experiencing, which tests do you anticipate need to be completed? Select one: a. CBC, ferritin, TIBC b. CBC, LFT, ferritin c. CBC, CMP, TIBC d. CBC, Schilling test, CMP - Answer-CBC, Schilling test, CMP Mrs. Williams has been diagnosed with anemia of Vitamin B1...

Large pressure gradient between left ventricle and aorta during systole - Answer- aortic stenosis (calcification) Hyperacute transplant rejection is what type of hypersensitivty rxn - Answer- type 2 - pre existant recipient antibodies react to donor antigen acute transplant rejection is what type of hypersensitivity rxn - Answer- type 4- T cell mediated OR humoral: similar to hyperacute except antibodies form after transplant which type of transplant rejection is both type 2 and type...

Decreased TIBC, Increased Ferritin, normocytic CORRECT ANSWER Anemia of chronic dz Increased TIBC and decreased Ferritin, MCV less than 80 CORRECT ANSWER IDA Hypersegmented neutrophils CORRECT ANSWER Megaloblastic anemia (B12, folate deficiency) Increased MMA, increased homocysteine, MCV over 115, neuro symptoms CORRECT ANSWER B12 defiency PPIs, metformin, vegan, pernicious anemia are causes of CORRECT ANSWER B12 defiency Pregnancy, B12, folate, hypothyroidism, alcoholism all caus...

MMSC433 Exam 2 Questions & Answers Already Passed Patients who are heterozygous for Hb Lepore have a clinical course: a. similar to that of alpha thalassemia minor b. similar to that of beta thalassemia minor c. similar to that of beta thalassemia major d. that is completely benign - ️️ similar to that of beta thalassemia minor What of the following is a false statement regarding the alpha thalassemias? a. beta chains are in excess in utero b. Hgb Barts can form c. gamma chains are ...

MLT License Exam Questions And Answers, Latest Updated 2024/2025 (100% Correct Answers) Which of the following describes the Westgard multi-rule R4S? A) Four consecutive control data points are within ±1s B) Four consecutive control data points are outside ± 2s C) One data point is +2SD and a consecutive data point is -2SD D) Two consecutive data points fall outside the mean four times - ANSWER C) One data point is +2SD and a consecutive data point is -2SD Feedback Westgard R4S rule: th...

If the dilution is 1:100, and the average platelet count from both sides of the hemacytometer counting chamber in 2 mm2 is 68, what is the calculated platelet count? A. 680,000/mm3 B. 6,800/mm3 C. 68,000/mm3 D. 680/mm3 E. 34,000/mm3 - ANSWER-C; A simple way to calculate platelet counts on the hemacytometer is to multiply the average platelet count between the two sides of the chamber by 1,000. In this case 68 x 1,000 = 68,000 platelets. The longer derivation is as follows: The standard ...

Screening test for all anemias CORRECT ANSWER CBC (hemoglobin/ hematocrit) diagnosis test for thalessemia CORRECT ANSWER hemoglobin electrophoresis diagnosis test for sickle cell anemia "gold standard" CORRECT ANSWER hemoglobin electrophoresis what type of anemia does the patient have If the ferritin is level is low CORRECT ANSWER iron-deficiency anemia what type of anemia does the patient have If the ferritin level is normal to high CORRECT ANSWER thalassemia minor/ trait what ...

MLT License Exam Questions And Answers, Latest Updated 2024/2025 (Graded A+) The name of the rapid test seen in the image, often used to differentiate S. pneumoniae from viridans streptococci, in which a drop of 10% deoxycholate was placed on an area of growth, is: A) Bile solubility test B) Bile esculin hydrolysis C) Optochin susceptibility test D) Bacitracin susceptibility test - ANSWER A) Bile solubility test Which of the following describes the Westgard multi-rule R4S? A) Four consec...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...