Hematology — Flashcards

Factor XIII deficiency presents with _____ prothrombin time (PT) and a normal activated partial thromboplastin (aPTT)

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

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

What is the treatment (3) for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP)? _____, corticosteroids, rituximab

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

Type _____ is autosomal recessive type of vWD.

_____ is almost always secondary to another disease, which may be remembered with "STOP Making Thrombi" S: Sepsis, Snake bite (rattlesnake) T: Trauma O: Obstetric complications P: Acute pancreatitis Making: Malignancy Thrombi: Transfusion

In a patient with a Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) deficiency, B9 (Folate) supplementation will mask _____ but not neurological symptoms

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

Vitamin _____ is used as an ancillary treatment for methemoglobinemia