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| detects basophilic stippling, Howell-Jolly bodies, and Pappenheimer bodies |
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| labelled B12 absorption is measured without intrinsic factor, then with, to determine if the patient has a deficiency (<7% in urine) |
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| tests for a cell's resiliance to change in salinity (spherocytes will burst due to poor SA/V ratio) |
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| an increase of WBCs in the marrow due to an infection, trauma, etc rather than cancer. (> 25-30E9/L) |
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| the first step of hemostasis |
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| vasoconstriction limits flow |
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| platelets form primary clot, then clotting factors form secondary |
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| clot helps wound recreate smooth muscle to heal, and can then be lyzed |
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| piece of megakaryocyte secreted from the spleen in the event of injury to blood vessels, to help form clots |
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| measures the ability of the related body to perform the related task through measurement of increasing light transmittance |
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| Christmas disease (hemophilia B) |
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| absence of clotting factor IX causes hemorraging, excessive bleeding, bruising, etc. |
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| absence of glycoprotein Ib, lessens platelet ability to aggregate |
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| defect on chromosome 12 results in the defect or absence of the related factor at three different severities the third being the worst (spontaneous bleeding into joints) |
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| lack of a clotting factor results in poor clotting...go figure |
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| lack of clotting factor VIII |
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| lack of clotting factor XI, non-sex linked, Ashkenazi Jews are more susceptible |
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| clotting factor made in liver from related glycoprotein |
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| polysaccharide anticoagulant, concentrated near the liver, lungs, and spleen, also used as a medicine |
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| enzyme which lyzes fibrin in clots to help restore liquid form after healing |
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