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| What type of blood problem features Roth Spots on the retina? |
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| Ocular Anemia - especially pernicious anemia. Also seen in Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinal vasculitis |
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| Which Blood Disorder features retinal 'black sunbursts','Vascular Sea Fan'and non retinal aplastic crisis, and dactylitis |
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| What is the difference between major and minor Thalassemia? |
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| Minor = 1 defective gene, Major = 2 defective genes |
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| What are two example diseases of hemolytic anemia (RBC destruction) ? |
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Definition
| Sickel Cell Anemia and Thalassemia |
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| What type of anemia features vitiligo (loss of melanocytes) |
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| What is the difference between Hemolytic and Blood Loss Anemia? |
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| Hemolytic - RBC destruction. Blood Loss - Not enough RBC production |
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| Which blood disorder features a blue sclera, C/B RVO (retinal vein occlusion), C/B RAO (ret. artery occlusion) |
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| Pernicious anemia is caused by what type of nutritional deficiency? |
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| A B12 Cobalamin Deficiency |
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Autoimmune destruction of Gastric Parietal Cells
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| Pernicious Anemia (a vit B12 deficiency) |
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| Which blood disorder features hyphemia (Blood in anterior chamber)and papilledema? |
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| Less than normal number of all blood cell types - as seen in aplastic anemia |
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| What is the #1 most prevalent blood cancer? |
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| Difference between Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkins lymphoma |
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Definition
| Hodgkin has Reed-Sternberg Cells and 4 stages of progression. |
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| Which type of blood cancer features Hyperviscosity Retinopathy? |
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| Which type of blood cancer is associated with Osteoporosis |
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| In what type of blood cancer do 70-80% of px have ocular involvement? [Flame hemorrhages, cotton wool, Roth spots, peripheral neovasc, HYPOPYON and SUBCONJ HEMORRHAGE) |
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| Name one Myeloproliferative Disease |
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| What is the most common bleeding disorder? |
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| What are the causes of Hemophelia types A, B, and C? |
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Genetic - AB are X linked
C is autosomal recessive |
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| What are two bleeding disorders |
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Definition
| Hemophilia and Von Willebrand Disease |
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