Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

The presence of RBC casts/dysmorphic RBCs in the urine indicates that hematuria/pyuria is of _____ origin

Hint: glomerular/non-glomerular

Immunodeficiency = _____ risk of hodgkin lymphoma

Hemophilia = mixing normal plasma with patient's plasma (mixing study) = _____ PTT time Coagulation factor inhibitor = mixing normal plasma with patient's plasma (mixing study) = _____ PTT time

Hint: ↑/↓/↔

Nuclear remnants within RBCs (left) = _____ Precipitation of ribosomal ribonucleic acid within RBC cytoplasm (right) = _____

What hematologic pathology is characterized by thrombocytopenia, MAHA with schistocytes, and acute renal failure following a diarrheal illness? _____

_____ in capillary tufts is a renal finding caused by chronic damage from increased capillary hydrostatic pressure

Warm agglutinin = _____ autoimmune hemolytic anemia Cold agglutinin = _____ autoimmune hemolytic anemia

Hint: IgM/IgG

Explain how someone with ureteropelvic junction obstruction still has normal urinary output to flow most of the time? _____

Primary amyloidosis is characterized by systemic deposition of _____, which is derived from Ig light chain

Renal insufficiency secondary to multiple myeloma is most commonly due to light chain cast nephropathy with renal _____ injury