Hematopathology — Flashcards

_____ syndrome is a qualitative platelet disorder due to a genetic GPIb deficiency

_____ syndrome is characterized by enlarged platelets on blood smear

_____ is an anemia due to decreased synthesis of globin chains

DIC is associated with decreased factors _____ and VIII, which helps distinguish it from vitamin K deficiency

Apart form AML, Auer rods are also seen in _____ syndromes (RAEB-2), and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.

CML is distinguished from a leukemoid reaction (benign neutrophilia) by a _____ leukocyte alkaline phosphatase (LAP) stain

Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) as a paraneoplastic syndrome is most commonly associated with _____ and prostatic adenocarcinoma.

Hint: AML subtype

The _____ subtype of Hodgkin lymphoma is characterized histologically by presence of Reed-Sternberg cells in lake-like spaces (lacunar cells)

The _____ Coombs test adds anti-human globulin (Coombs reagent) to a sample of a patient's RBCs

Left shifts are usually seen with neutrophilia in the acute response to _____ or tissue necrosis