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21 Cards in this Set
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target cells
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liver dz
asplenia thal |
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tear drop
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myelofibrosis
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acanthocyte
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AKA spur AKA burr cell
liver Dz |
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basophilic stippling
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thal
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Howell Jolly body
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-asplenia (sometimes caused by sickle cell; mneum--Ashley (sickle cell) HOWLS, "I have no spleen!"
-megaloblastic anemia (Vit B12 def, folate def) -myelodysplastic |
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sideroblast
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nucleated RBC
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ringed sideroblast
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nucleared RBC w/iron around nucleus
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Heiz body
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G6PD deficiency
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toxic granulation
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prominence and increase in # off primary granules in neutrophils
-bact infxn |
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hypersegmentation
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B12/folate def
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Rouleax formation
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Multiple Myeloma
Paraproteinemia |
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tear drop cell
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Fibrosis or metastatic tumor
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Lemon yellow tint ;”smooth tongue
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pernicious anemia
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Tongue devoid of papilla (sore)
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iron def
pernicious anemia |
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koilonychia
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=(spoon shaped fingernails)
Iron def |
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anisocytosis
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RBC's are of unequal sizes
"An (away from) iso (equal)" |
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poikilocytosis
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an increase in # of abnl-shapred RBC's
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normocytes and microcytes
normochromic or hypochromic |
anemia of chronic dz
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CD5+ and CD19+
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CLL
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pancytopenia
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ACUTE leukemia
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smudge cell
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CLL
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