Hematopathology — Flashcards

Hereditary _____ is diagnosed by the osmotic fragility test

Hereditary spherocytosis most commonly involves defects in _____, spectrin, band 3, or protein 4.2

_____ anemia is associated with ringed sideroblasts, in which iron-laden mitochondria form a ring around the nucleus of erythroid precursors

_____ T-cells (ballerina skirt cells) are atypical CD8+ cytotoxic T-cells seen on a blood smear of Epstein-Barr Virus

Disorders of fibrinolysis typically present with _____ PT and increased PTT

Ig_____-mediated immune hemolytic anemia usually causes extravascular hemolysis

Lymphomas are _____ negative and Reticulin positive (stain)

Hint: stain

Normocytic anemia with _____-vascular hemolysis may cause leakage of hemoglobin into the blood and urine

Burkitt lymphoma classically presents as an extranodal mass in a _____ or young adult (age group)

RBCs stored in _____ can be kept until 21 days