Hematopathology — Flashcards

_____ is a qualitative platelet disorder due to a genetic GPIIb/IIIa deficiency

RBCs stored in _____ can be kept until 35 days

In TTP, large, uncleaved vWF multimers lead to increased platelet _____ with consequent microthrombi formation

In multiple myeloma, neoplastic plasma cells produce _____ and MIP1, which stimulates osteoclast maturation that will lead to bone resorption

Vitamin K deficiency presents with _____ PT and increased (in severe cases) PTT

_____ leukemia/lymphoma may present with lytic (punched-out) bone lesions and hypercalcemia

_____ is a neoplastic proliferation of mature myeloid cells, especially megakaryocytes

_____ lymphoma is characterized by painless "waxing and waning" lymphadenopathy

_____ may be confirmed via flow cytometry, which detects a lack of CD-55 and CD-59

_____ macrocytic anemia occurs when DNA synthesis is unimpaired (impaired or unimpaired)