Anemia Evaluation and Management — Flashcards

The reticulocyte count is _____ in megaloblastic anemia.

The most appropriate test for screening the patient's family members for Hemochromatosis would be _____.

Treatment of Beta-thalassemia major involves chronic _____, which increases risk for secondary hemochromatosis

In addition to symptoms of anemia, iron deficiency also presents with _____ and koilonychia (spoon nails)

The cause of aplastic anemia may be _____-mediated and sometimes follows acute hepatitis

_____ = Corrected reticulocyte count divided by Maturation correction

The given instrument is a _____ needle used for bone marrow aspiration.

The given image shows leukemia cutis seen in AML M_____ and M_____

The signs/symptoms of _____ may be remembered with the mnemonic "CRAB": C: hyperCalcemiaR: Renal involvementA: Anemia*B: Bone lytic lesions / Back pain

Vitamin B9 (folate) deficiency most commonly occurs due to _____, alcoholism, or drugs (e.g. phenytoin, sulfonamides, methotrexate)