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Hematology

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Red vacutainer   show
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Light blue vacutainer   show
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show serum separater (can be used in conjunction with others); red mottled= for cholesterol  
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Green vacutainer   show
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Gray vacutainer   show
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LAP stain   show
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Peroxidase stain   show
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Prussian blue   show
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show supravital stain; (another is Brilliant Cresyl blue stain) stains RNA- shows reticulocytes, and also hemoglobin - Heinz bodies  
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show measure of volume/size; range 80-99 femtaliters; macrocytic= >99; microcytic= <80  
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MCV calculation   show
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show mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (concentration of hemoglobin); determines normochromic, hypochromic  
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MCHC range   show
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show Hemoglobin/Hematocrit; in grams/liter  
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MCH   show
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show 27 to 31 picograms/cell  
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show Hemoglobin/RBC count  
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What causes an increased MCHC?   show
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Normal range PMNs   show
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show 1,500-4,000; 25-45% adults; 45-75% children  
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show 200-1,000; 2-10% adults; 0-12% children  
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show 0-450 (ave. 150); 0-5% adults  
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Normal range Basophils   show
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Normal range WBC count   show
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M:E Ratio range   show
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Decreased M:E   show
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Increased M:E   show
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show projections; no central pallor  
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show little clumps of RNA; isn't a granule; with lead poisoning, see with BOTH supravital or Wright-Giemsa  
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Cabot ring   show
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Heinz body   show
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Hemoglobin C   show
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Hemoglobin H   show
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show "abnormal chunk of hemoglobin; called ""bird in flight"" (don't confuse with schistocyte)"  
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show piece of nucleus left from nucleus expulsion; can be seen with BOTH Wrights or Supravital  
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Pappenheimer bodies   show
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Dyserythropoiesis   show
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show B12 or folic acid problems  
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show genetic; no associated problems  
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Toxic granulation   show
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Sessile bodies   show
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show ribosomes or RER; faint, light blue inclusions; often around edge of PMN;  
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Auer rod   show
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show mucopolysaccharides in PMNs; dark blue, obscures nucleus; looks like basophil, but will see too many of them; genetic disorder  
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show large azurophilic granules; caused by defective microtubules; found in albinism and infection  
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show multiple auer rods (azurophilic granules)  
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show has 1) dohle-like bodies 2) enlarged platelets and 3) thrombocytopenia  
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show "huge, ""lagging"" nucleus; in B12 deficiency"  
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show parasites; allergies; some cases of Hodgkkins lymphoma  
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show erythrocyte sedimentation rate; shows inflammation or tissue destruction  
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show "<p>inflammation; Rheumatoid arthritis; infections; myocardial infarct; sickle cell anemia; lupus; false elvated - anemia  
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show interleukin 3; most important blood growth factor; stimulates blast forming units for erythrocytes  
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Erythropoietin   show
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Corrected WBC count   show
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show The RBC count (per cub. mm)X3 = hemoglobin (gm/dl)x3 = hematocrit (%)  
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show 4.0-5.5 million/cub mm  
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show 4.5-6.0 million/cub mm  
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show 12-16 gm/dl  
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show 16-20 gm/dl  
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Normal Hematocrit range (women)   show
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show 47(+/- 5)%  
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show upper sternum; posterior illiac crest; lumbar vertebrae (NOT long bones)  
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Bone marrow sites (children)   show
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MMM signs   show
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show chronic mylogenous leukemia; BM is hypercellular; the only chronic myeloproliferative with the Philadelphia Chromosome; can have blast crisis stage (bruising, bleeding, weakness)  
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Heparin mode of action   show
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EDTA mode of action   show
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show removes Calcium (used in coag pathway)  
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Poikilocytosis   show
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Anisocytosis   show
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Aplasia   show
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Agranulocytosis   show
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show blue appearance of RBCs; indicates reticulocytes; generally larger  
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Neutrophilia can be caused by . . .   show
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Signs of neutrophilia   show
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show patient samples that have been tested on another machine; these are only good for 24 hours  
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show check patient history; re run the sample on the Coulter; check for clots; verify it's the right slide; check for smudge cells (could be lymphs); call for a redraw;  
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show 150-450 x10^9/L  
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show normal in children; viral infection (mononucleuosis, Epstein Barr); Pertussis infection; Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)  
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show contain meshwork of rRNA (this only stains with new Methylene blue); appear blueish and larger than normal RBCs  
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