Platelet Disorders — Flashcards

Platelet Disorders — Flashcards

Platelet Disorders — Flashcards
#1

The most common presentation of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is _____.

#2

The concurrence of sickle cell anemia and -thalassemia results in _____ severe hemolytic anemia.

#3

Platelet counts less than _____ platelets/L may be associated with spontaneous (nontraumatic) bleeding.

#4

Type _____ von Willebrand disease is associated with quantitative defects in von Willebrand factor (vWF)

#5

von Willebrand disease typically presents with mild _____ and skin bleeding

Hint: locations

#6

Type _____ HIT is caused by antibodies that recognize complexes of heparin and platelet factor 4.

#7

Individuals with the deficiency of factor _____ may not bleed at all and may be susceptible to thrombosis

#8

Symptoms of essential thrombocythemia are related to an increased risk of _____ and/or thrombosis

#9

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

#10

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

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