Hematopathology — Flashcards

_____ syndromes may be associated with a Pseudo-Pelger-Huet anomaly, which are neutrophils with bilobed nuclei

_____ leukemia/lymphoma is caused by the HTLV-1 virus

Aplastic anemia occurs due to damage to _____ stem cells, resulting in pancytopenia (anemia, thrombocytopenia, and leukopenia)

_____ are pathologic RBCs that have a(n) increased mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC)

Left shifts are usually seen with neutrophilia in the acute response to _____ or tissue necrosis

_____ syndrome is characterized by enlarged platelets on blood smear

_____ syndrome is a qualitative platelet disorder due to a genetic GPIb deficiency

_____ lymphoma is characterized by a high mitotic index and 'starry-sky' appearance on microscopy

_____ is associated with defect at the level of the multipotent hematopoetic stem cell.

Hint: Type of SCID

Aplastic anemia is characterized by _____ reticulocyte count and increased erythropoietin