What does Hemoglobin mean?
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It is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body.
How do you treat DIC?
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1. Remove/correct the cause
2. Replace clotting factors
3. Drug therapy
,What are hemolytic anemias?
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It is when red blood cells are destroyed and removed from the
bloodstream before their normal lifespan is over.
- Mostly seen in the spleen, and in vascular space.
Facts to know
1. increased RBC production
2. It can be inherited or acquired from infection or trauma.
3. It results in splenomegaly, jaundice, and bilirubin gallstones.
What are the signs and symptoms of DIC?
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1. Petichiae
2. Ecchymoses (bruise)
3. Orifice bleeding
4. Needle stick site bleeding
5. Dyspnea (difficulty breathing)
6. Hemoptysis (coughing up blood)
7. Renal
What does DNA have to do before mitosis?
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, It has to be duplicated and split
- When is splits, more genetic abnormalities
happen then.
Where does RNA live?
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It lives in the cytoplasm.
What are some signs and symptoms of Thalassemia?
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1. Growth retardation if blood transfusions are not begun soon
2. Increased hematopoiesis
3. Spleenomegaly
4. Hepatomegaly
5. Iron toxicities
What are the signs and symptoms of acute myeloid leukemias (AML)?
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1. It is an abrupt onset.
2. Bone pain (bc the marrow works so fast to spit out abnormal cells and it
hurts).
3. Anemia, which can cause the patient to be tired.
4. Thrombocytopenia (low amount of cells that clot, and the ones the can
, clot, do not clot very well).
5. Frequent infections especially on the skin, GI, GU and respiratory tract.
What are the signs and symptoms of iron deficiency anemia?
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1. Low Hg and hematocrit
2. Low iron stores
3. Low RBC count
4. Microcytic hypochromic RBCs (low levels of RBC that are smaller and
paler)
5. Fatigue
6. Weakness
7. Palpitations
8. Dyspnea (difficulty breathing)
9. Angina (chest pain)
10. Brittle hair and nails
11. Increased heart rate
12. Waxy pallor
How would one diagnose DIC?
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By a clincial presentation and a series of coagulation studies
What is cellular aging?
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It is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout the body.
How do you treat DIC?
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1. Remove/correct the cause
2. Replace clotting factors
3. Drug therapy
,What are hemolytic anemias?
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It is when red blood cells are destroyed and removed from the
bloodstream before their normal lifespan is over.
- Mostly seen in the spleen, and in vascular space.
Facts to know
1. increased RBC production
2. It can be inherited or acquired from infection or trauma.
3. It results in splenomegaly, jaundice, and bilirubin gallstones.
What are the signs and symptoms of DIC?
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1. Petichiae
2. Ecchymoses (bruise)
3. Orifice bleeding
4. Needle stick site bleeding
5. Dyspnea (difficulty breathing)
6. Hemoptysis (coughing up blood)
7. Renal
What does DNA have to do before mitosis?
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, It has to be duplicated and split
- When is splits, more genetic abnormalities
happen then.
Where does RNA live?
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It lives in the cytoplasm.
What are some signs and symptoms of Thalassemia?
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1. Growth retardation if blood transfusions are not begun soon
2. Increased hematopoiesis
3. Spleenomegaly
4. Hepatomegaly
5. Iron toxicities
What are the signs and symptoms of acute myeloid leukemias (AML)?
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1. It is an abrupt onset.
2. Bone pain (bc the marrow works so fast to spit out abnormal cells and it
hurts).
3. Anemia, which can cause the patient to be tired.
4. Thrombocytopenia (low amount of cells that clot, and the ones the can
, clot, do not clot very well).
5. Frequent infections especially on the skin, GI, GU and respiratory tract.
What are the signs and symptoms of iron deficiency anemia?
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1. Low Hg and hematocrit
2. Low iron stores
3. Low RBC count
4. Microcytic hypochromic RBCs (low levels of RBC that are smaller and
paler)
5. Fatigue
6. Weakness
7. Palpitations
8. Dyspnea (difficulty breathing)
9. Angina (chest pain)
10. Brittle hair and nails
11. Increased heart rate
12. Waxy pallor
How would one diagnose DIC?
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By a clincial presentation and a series of coagulation studies
What is cellular aging?
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