Systemic Pathology — Flashcards

What renal pathology is associated with sickle cell anemia? _____

A leukemoid reaction is a severe elevation in WBC, typically >_____ cells/mm3

During dialysis, end-stage kidneys often develop _____

How does urinary excretion of Ca2+ change in Bartter syndrome?_____

Psoriasis is due to excessive _____ proliferation

Spherocytes are less able to maneuver through splenic sinusoids and are thus consumed by _____

Which joint pathology is caused by a synovitis leading to formation of a pannus (inflamed granulation tissue)?_____

Is the metabisulfite screen positive in sickle cell disease or trait? _____

What renal pathology is associated with eosinophils in the urine? _____

Non-enzymatic glycosylation of small vessels may cause nodular _____ with Kimmelstiel-Wilson nodules; may cause chronic renal failure