HEMATOLOGY ASCP Exam With All Correct Answers

Chronic Hemolytic Anemia result - Urine Urobilinogen (+) B1 (+) Urine Bilirubin (-) Echinocytes/Burr Cells conditions (3) pic - Uremia*, Pyruvate Kinase deficiency, Faulty drying (if in choices) Echinocytes/Burr Cells: Super crenated RBC; Pinkish blood film; cause? - Faulty drying Acanthocyte cause w/ pic - Degenerated cells; Liver disease, Abetalipoproteinemia Codocytes/Target Cells conditions (3) pic - Liver disease*, Thalassemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hb C Disease Stomatocytes conditions (2) pic - Rh Null*, Liver disease/Alcoholism Dacryocytes condition pic - Myelofibrosis or DNA Spherocytes (no central pallor) condition (3) pic - IHA, Burns, ABO HDN BM examination with Prussian blue stain condition pic - Sideroblastic anemia PBS Pic: Hypersegmented WBS, Macrocytic RBCs; cause? - Folate antagonist drug Roleaux formation pic due to? - Increased plasma protein/MM Microcytic hypochromic pic: 1. ↓Fe ↓TIBC ↑Ferritin 2. N Fe, N TIBC 3. ↓Fe ↑TIBC Ferritin falls in early stages before Fe 4. ↑Fe, N TIBC - 1. Anemia of Chronic Disease 2. Thalassemia Minor Beta (QUANTI) 3. IDA 4. Sideroblastic Anemia Slide w/ strange lymphocytes/monocytes? - Mononucleiosis Associated with abnormally fragile lymphocytes in disorders such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) - Smudge cells