Hematology — Flashcards

DIC is associated with bleeding, especially from _____ sites and mucosal surfaces

Type _____ is autosomal recessive type of vWD.

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria is characterized by (PNH Thrombosis)- P_____- Nocturnal build up of Red/Pink Urine - coombs (-) Hemolytic anemia- venous Thrombosis

The classic presentation of a hypercoagulable state is _____ or DVT at a young age

The 1st line treatment for polycythemia vera is _____; second-line therapy is hydroxyurea

_____ may present with cyanosis and chocolate-colored blood

Anemia is classified as _____ when the MCV > 100 m3

Patients with sickle cell anemia are at risk of _____ with parvovirus B19 infection of erythroid precursors

Type _____ von Willebrand disease is associated with near complete deficiency of factor VIII

One cause of vitamin _____ deficiency is pernicious anemia, which is characterized by lack of intinsic factor