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Spleen Functions |
1. Blood filtration-removal of cellular debris and senescent blood cells (20 ml/day of RBC removed) 2. Host defense-both humoral and cell-mediated largest, producer of lgM, produces tuftsin and properdin 3. Storage of RBC and platelets 1/3 of platelet pool stored 4. Cytopoiesis |
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RBC disorders |
1. Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia 2. Hereditary spherocytosis 3. Thalassemia 4. Sickle Cell Anemia 5. Pyruvate kinase deficiency |
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Bone Marrow disorders |
1. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia 2. Acute Myeloid Leukemia 3. Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia 4. Essential Thrombocytopenia 5. Polycythemia Vera 6. Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia |
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WBC disorders |
1. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia 2. Hairy Cell Leukemia 3. Non-hodgkin's lymphoma 4. Hodgkin's lympgoma |
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Platelet disorder |
1. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 2. Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
