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List Antibody on 4 types of blood type. |
Type O has Alpha and Beta Type A has Beta Type B has Alpha Type AB has none |
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Does Type O has antigen? |
No. It's "Zero". |
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Does Type AB have antibody? |
No. |
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Do most people have Rh+ or Rh-? |
Rh+ |
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Why is it dangerous for a Rh- mother to give birth to two babies that are Rh+? |
Because the first baby introduces Rh antigen to mother and the mother forms Antibody against it. The 2nd Rh+ baby will get attacked by mother's immune system. |
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What is the most "perfect" Universal Donor? |
Type O- |
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Hemolysis is? |
Destruction of RBC |
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List 3 types of Nutritional Anemia. |
1. Iron Deficiency (most common) 2. Folic Acid B9 deficiency (decreased RBC production) 3. Vitamin B12 deficiency |
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Lack of B12 can cause which two anemia? |
Pernicious Anemia Megaloblastic Anemia |
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What's Hematopoietic stem cells and what do they do? |
Residing in bone marrow, these stem cells produce different RBC cells. |
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What's Hemolytic Anemia? |
Too much destruction of RBC, premature destruction |
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What's Aplastic Anemia? |
Lack of production of RBC |
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What's Hemorrhagic Anemia? |
Due to blood loss |
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A person with Sickle Cell Anemia, what is a syndrome he may get? |
Hand-Foot syndrome, where the hands are Red and Peeling of skin |
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Sickle Cell evolved due to which disease? |
Malaria, caused by Anophelus Mosquito depositing Plasmodium into the RBC. Severe flu-like symptoms. |
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Which other disease also has Hand-Foot like syndrome? |
Raynaud syndrome |
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Why is a patient with sickle cell anemia may also be on warfarin? |
Because sickle cell gets stuck easily which cause clotting |
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How is kidney disease related to Secondary Anemia? |
Kidney produces EPO which promotes RBC production so if kidney has a problem = decrease RBC |
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Venous Thrombi/Emboli have what symptoms? |
Pulmonary Embolism = Angina, Hemoptysis, Dyspnea |
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Arterial Thrombi/Emboli have what symptoms? |
Heart attack, cerebral stroke, renal infraction |
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Difference between Hematoma and Ecchymosis? |
Hematoma is accumulation of clotted blood outside of blood vessels (look swelling). Ecchymosis is brusing, blood leaks out of blood vessels (look flat) |
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Myositis Ossificans is associated more with Ecchymosis or Hematoma? |
Hematoma because bleeding in muscles can calcified |
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Name 3 major types of Leukemia. |
1. Myelocytic 2. Lymphocytic 3. Monocytic Most children get ALL (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia) |