Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

What RBC pathology is characterized by the following Hb electrophoresis findings:90% HbS, 8% HbF, and 2% HbA2 (no HbA)_____

Renal papillary necrosis may be caused by chronic _____ abuse

Most microcytic anemias are also _____-chromic

Iron deficiency anemia is associated with a(n) _____ red cell distribution width (RDW)

The most commonly involved organ in systemic amyloidosis is the _____

Which two breast pathologies affect the stroma of the breast tissue?_____

Viral meningitis is associated with _____ glucose in the CSF

When the "Shiga-like" toxin of Enterohemorrhagic E. Coli (EHEC) enters systemic circulation, what occurs?_____

What vasculitis is a granulomatous, necrotizing vasculitis with eosinophilia?_____

In IgG-mediated hemolytic anemia, the membrane of the antibody-coated RBCs is consumed by splenic macrophages, resulting in _____ formation