Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

What is another name for the p-ANCA antibody? _____

Why does extravascular hemolysis result in splenomegaly? _____

_____ is a complication of GAS pharyngitis or skin infection that presents with hematuria (cola-colored urine) and facial swelling.

Patients with pemphigoid gestationis have autoantibodies against _____

What immunofluorescence findings are associated with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis? _____

What organ is most commonly affected by systemic amyloidosis? _____

Glanzmann thrombasthenia is characterized by no _____ clumping on blood smear

What pathologic RBC is seen with hereditary elliptocytosis?_____

Which form of hydrocephalus is caused by decreased brain tissue (atrophy)? _____

In addition to RBCs, megaloblastic anemia also leads to megaloblastic change in cells that are _____