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This chemotherapy is for the purpose of eliminating micro metastasis to shrink tumors -
ANSWER Adjuvant chemotherapy
Anemia effecting erythrocyte size end in - ANSWER -Cytic (Micro, Normo, Macro)
Anemia effecting erythrocyte content end in - ANSWER -Chromic (Normo, Hypo)
body goes into compensated then decompensated shock. 3 causes result in decreased
oxygenation to body (hypoxemia) due to decreased RBCs, thinning the blood which
moves faster (decrease volume). THis is the Pathophysiology of: - ANSWER Anemia
A patient presents with Hypoxemia, Fatigue, weakness, dyspnea, and pallor. These are
CLASSIC manifestations of - ANSWER Anemia
3 phases; I: bone marrow iron reduced, circulating Fe normal. II: iron transport to bone
is reduced-> iron deficient RBC erythropoiesis. III: small, Fe deficient RBCs enter
circulation to replace normal RBCs (this is when manifestations occur). This is the
pathophysiology of: - ANSWER Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron supplement tablets are used to treat - ANSWER Iron Deficiency Anemia
Microcytic Hypochromic anemia is also known as - ANSWER iron deficiency anemia
2 types of Macrocytic Normochromic anemia are - ANSWER Pernicious anemia
Folate Deficiency Anemia
, gastritis prevent uptake of B12 by impeding production of IF. This prevents maturation
of stem and DNA synthesis of stem cells into RBCs. This is the pathophysiology of: -
ANSWER Pernicious Anemia
Pernicious Anemia is treated with ___ - ANSWER Vitamin B12 injections (Cobalamin)
Folate is stored in the liver; when not consumed or cirrhosis occurs, we can't store it. An
inadequate diet/liver devoid of folate prevents normal maturation and DNA synthesis of
stem cells into RBCs. When they die prematurely, this leads to anemia. This is the PP of -
ANSWER Folate Deficiency Anemia
Folate is used to treat - ANSWER Folate Deficiency Anemia
Blood cancer overproduction of RBC occurs accompanied by thrombocytosis and
leukocytosis describes - ANSWER Polycythemia Veria
JAK2 mutation -> overproduction of RBCs is the cause of - ANSWER Polycythemia Vera
Patient presents with Bronze Skin and Splenomegaly. This patient likely has - ANSWER
Polycythemia Vera
Stressors and Infection increase WBC count (>10k) is called - ANSWER Leukocytosis
Prolonged infection causes deceased WBC count (<5k) is called - ANSWER Leukopenia
Infection and inflammation cause increase Neutrophil count is called - ANSWER
Neutrophilia
Prolonged infection causes decreased neutrophil count is called - ANSWER
Neutropenia
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