Statistics for Hematology - Blood Disorder Buzzwords

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Condition	Symptoms	Answer	% Correct
leukemia	MC childhood malignancy	ALL	100%
leukemia	hypercellular bone marrow w/ > 20% blasts	ALL	100%
anemia	thalassemia MC in east asians	alpha thalassemia	100%
anemia	heinz bodies (2)	alpha thalassemia, G6PD deficiency	100%
leukemia	auer rods	AML	100%
anemia	increased hepcidin and ferritin, decreased serum iron and TIBC	anemia of chronic disease	100%
anemia	thalassemia MC in meditteraneans	beta thalassemia	100%
lymphoma	mandibular/maxillary mass	burkitt's lymphoma	100%
lymphoma	aggressive subtype of nonhodkins lymphoma	burkitt's lymphoma	100%
lymphoma	starry sky appearance on histology	burkitt's lymphoma	100%
lymphoma	EBV endemic to South Africa	burkitt's lymphoma	100%
leukemia	smudge cells	CLL	100%
leukemia	overproliferation of mature lymphocytes	CLL	100%
leukemia	leukemia cutis	CLL	100%
leukemia	philadelphia chromosome	CML	100%
leukemia	9-22 chromosomal translocation	CML	100%
leukemia	treated w/ tyrosine kinase inhibitors	CML	100%
anemia	absorbed in jejunum	folic acid deficiency	100%
anemia	fava beans, dapsone, primaquine	G6PD deficiency	100%
anemia	episodic hemolytic anemia	G6PD deficiency	100%
anemia	jaundice	G6PD deficiency	100%
anemia	HFE protein mutation	hemochromatosis	100%
anemia	decreased hepcidin, increased hemosiderin	hemochromatosis	100%
anemia	bronze skin, DM, cardiomyopathy, hypogonadism, erectile dysfunction	hemochromatosis	100%
blood disorder	autosomal recessive disorder (3)	hemochromatosis, hemophilia A, hemophilia B	100%
hemophilia	hemarthrosis	hemophilia	100%
hemophilia	factor 8 deficiency	hemophilia A	100%
hemophilia	christmas disease	hemophilia B	100%
hemophilia	factor 9 deficiency	hemophilia B	100%
lymphoma	painful LAD after alcohol consumption	Hodgkins lymphoma	100%
lymphoma	painless cervical/supraclavicular LAD (firm, nontender, freely mobile)	Hodgkins lymphoma	100%
lymphoma	contiguous spread through upper body LN	Hodgkins lymphoma	100%
lymphoma	pel-ebstein (cyclical) fever	Hodgkins lymphoma	100%
lymphoma	nodular sclerosis MC type	Hodgkins lymphoma	100%
lymphoma	reed sternburg cells (bilobular nucleus)	Hodgkins lymphoma	100%
lymphoma	associated w/ EBV	Hodgkins lymphoma	100%
anemia	pica, pagophagia, koilonychia	iron deficiency anemia	100%
myeloma	bence jones proteins	multiple myeloma	100%
myeloma	bone pain (spine/rib), recurrent infection, elevated calcium, anemia, kidney failure	multiple myeloma	100%
myeloma	punched out lytic lesions on skull XRAY	multiple myeloma	100%
myeloma	roleaux formation	multiple myeloma	100%
myeloma	preleukemic disorder that may progress to AML	myelodysplasia	100%
myeloma	> 20% myeloblasts on bone marrow biopsy	myelodysplasia	100%
lymphoma	extranodal spread to GI tract	non Hodgkins lymphoma	100%
lymphoma	diffuse B cell MC type	non Hodgkins lymphoma	100%
lymphoma	painless peripheral LAD	non Hodgkins lymphoma	100%
anemia	autoimmune destruction of intrinsic-factor producing parietal cells	pernicious anemia	100%
anemia	MCC of vitamin B12 deficiency	pernicious anemia	100%
anemia	howell jolly bodies	sickle cell anemia	100%
anemia	valine substitution for glutamic acid on beta chain	sickle cell anemia	100%
anemia	vasocclusive crisis	sickle cell anemia	100%
anemia	dactylitis	sickle cell anemia	100%
anemia	hydrops fetalis	thalassemia	100%
anemia	frontal bossing	thalassemia	100%
thrombocytopenia	ADAMSTS1 antibody	TTP	100%
thrombocytopenia	isolated PLT defect	TTP	100%
thrombocytopenia	post-viral infection	TTP	100%
anemia	elevated homocysteine (2)	vitamin B12 and B9 deficiency	100%
anemia	hypersegmented neutrophils, macroovalocytes (2)	vitamin B12 and B9 deficiency	100%
anemia	paresthesias, gait abnormalities, memory loss	vitamin B12 deficiency	100%
anemia	elevated methylmalonic acid	vitamin B12 deficiency	100%
anemia	positive schilling test	vitamin B12 deficiency	100%
anemia	absorbed in the terminal ileum	vitamin B12 deficiency	100%
blood disorder	autosomal dominant disorder (2)	von willebrand's disease, protein c deficiency	100%
leukemia	overproliferation of immature WBC blasts (2)	AML, ALL	0%
leukemia	pancytopenia (3)	AML, ALL, CLL	0%
leukemia	nontender, round and freely mobile, cervical/supraclavicular LAD	CLL	0%
leukemia	overproliferation of mature granulocytes	CML	0%
thrombocytopenia	dripping blood	DIC	0%
thrombocytopenia	elevated d-dimer	DIC	0%
thrombophilia	thrombosis, miscarriage	factor v leiden	0%
thrombocytopenia	normal coagulation studies (2)	Factor V Leiden, TTP	0%
anemia	x-linked disorder (3)	G6PD deficiency, hemophilia A, hemophilia B	0%
anemia	schistocytes (bite cells) (2)	G6PD deficiency, TTP	0%
thrombocytopenia	mucocutaneous bleeding, purpura, petechiae, gingival bleeding	ITP	0%
thrombocytopenia	GP IIb/IIa receptor antibody	ITP	0%
myeloma	increased monoclonal Ab	multiple myeloma	0%
myeloma	plasmacytosis > 10% on bone marrow biopsy	multiple myeloma	0%
polycytosis	facial plethora	polycythemia vera	0%
polycytosis	hyperviscous blood, increased hgb	polycythemia vera	0%
polycytosis	JAK2 mutation	polycythemia vera	0%
polycytosis	pruritus after hot bath/shower (2)	polycythemia vera, CML	0%
thrombophilia	purpura fulminans, thrombosis	protein C deficiency	0%
thrombophilia	vitamin K dependent protein deficiency	protein C deficiency	0%
thrombophilia	warfarin-induced skin necrosis	protein C deficiency	0%
anemia	target cells	thalassemia	0%
thrombocytopenia	fever, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, renal failure, neurological changes	TTP	0%
thrombocytopenia	decreased haptoglobulin	TTP	0%
thrombocytopenia	MC inherited clotting disorder	von willebrand's disease	0%
thrombocytopenia	mucocutaneous bleeding, petechiae	von willebrand's disease	0%
thrombocytopenia	prolonged PTT (3)	von willebrand's disease, hemophilia A, hemophilia B	0%