Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

One consequence of autosplenectomy in sickle cell disease is increased risk of infection with _____ organisms

Uric acid kidney stones precipitate with _____ urine pH

_____ hydrocephalus is almost always caused by decreased CSF absorption by arachnoid granulations (no obstruction of CSF flow from the ventriculi to subarachnoid space)

Which immunodeficiency is characterized by giant granules in leukocytes and platelets? _____

What is the most common testicular tumor?_____

RPGN with a granular immunofluorescence pattern is less commonly due to _____

Which type of MPGN is more often associated with a 'tram track' appearance on H&E stain? _____

What lysosomal storage disease presents with central and peripheral demyelination with ataxia and dementia?_____

Multiple myeloma may deposit in tissue, causing _____ amyloidosis

How does -thalassemia with one gene deleted present?_____