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Important RBC findings on G6PD deficiency PBS?
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1. BItce cells and, 2. Heinz bodiesContinue reading
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Decreased in reduced glutathione level
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
G6PD deficiencyContinue reading
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African american patient presents with back pain, and hemoglobinuria few days after consuming fava beans. Dx?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
G6PD deficiencyContinue reading
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What is the MC RBC enzymatic disorder?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
G6PD deficiencyContinue reading
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G6PD deficiency is categorized as an ____________________ hemolytic anemia, exhibint _________________ and ______________ hemolysis.
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Intrinsic; Extravascular and intravascular hemolysisContinue reading
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Which are the intrinsic hemolytic anemias?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Hereditary Spherocytosis, G6PD deficiency, PK deficiency, Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, Sickle cell anemia, and HbC disease.Continue reading
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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is a ___________________ anemia.
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Extrinsic Hemolytic anemiaContinue reading
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What is the clinical presentation of Hereditary Spherocytosis?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
1. Hemolytic anemia, 2. Jaundice, 3. SplenomegalyContinue reading
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What are some common complications of Spherocytosis?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Pigmented Gallstones, and Aplastic crisis due to B19 infection.Continue reading
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Increased MCHC, spherocytes, NEGATIVE Coombs test, and increased fragility on acidified glycerol lysis test of RBC. Dx?
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
Hereditary SpherocytosisContinue reading