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disease type
diagnostics
clinical manifestation
treatment
MISC
100
what is low hgb and hematocrit
anemia
100
What are labs drawn to diagnose HIV/ AIDS?
ELISA, WESTERN BLOT, PCR, CD4
100
what is one symptom of sickle cell anemia?
severe joint pain, increased HR, and fatigue.
100
What is the treatment for anemia?
treat the underlying cause of the symptoms.
100
What is the size of an RBC ?
MCH
200
What is the different types of RBC abnormalities?
SICKLE CELL, IRON DEFICIENCY, THALASSEMIA, APLASTIC, HEMOPHILIA,
200
what are the diagnostics for thalassemia
CBC, hemoglobin electrophoresis, radiographs
200
What are some clinical manifestations of Thalassemia?
severe anemia and hemosiderosis ( iron overload), hepatosplenomegaly.
200
what is the treatment for some cancers?
chemotherapy and radiation
200
What shape is a healthy red blood cell?
circular/round
300
What some types of WBC diseases?
AIDS, LEUKEMIA,HODGKIN LYMPHOMA
300
what are diagnostics for hemophilia?
genetic history, normal PT, Fibrinogen, plt and history of bleeding, prolonged PTT
300
What some symptoms of AIDS?
pneumosytis carinii pneumonia (PCP), flu like illness, recurrent infection.
300
what is the treatment for sickle cell anemia?
hydration, analgesia, warmth, Hydrea
300
what is an immature erythrocyte?
reticulocyte
400
What is a clotting factor deficiency?
HEMOPHILIA
400
What is thrombocytopenia?
platelets are less than 140
400
What are some clinical manifestations of leukemia?
lethargy, bleeding, malaise, significant wt loss in 2 weeks, bone pain
400
what is the treatment for hemophilia?
topical homeostatic agents, clotting factor administration, analgesics
400
What is the process of red blood cell formation
erythropoesis
500
what are the main diagnostics for Thalassemia
CBC, hemoglobin electrophoresis, radiographs
500
What is a diagnostic for anemia.
low hemoglobin and normal WBC
500
What is the first symptoms of Hodgkin lymphoma?
enlargement of cervical, axillary, or inguinal lymph nodes
500
What is a drug used to manage HIV/AIDS?
ART
500
what are immature neutrophils?
bands