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Clinical Medicine II

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show protection from foreign substances, tumor surveillances, self recognition  
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What are tissue components to immune system   show
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show leukocytes, marcrophages, antigen presenting cells  
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show immunoglobulins , complement proteins  
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show humoral and cellular  
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Parts of humoral immunity   show
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Types of celluar immunity   show
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Types of congenital defects   show
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show Human immunodeficiency, malignancy(Cll, lymphoma, myeloma), chemo, radiation  
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show Hematopoiesis, filtering, immune defense  
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Do we need the spleen   show
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Major site of hematopoiesis during fetal life   show
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show Very acidic, ↓glucose, ↓ o2  
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show w/ removal of spleen, RBC have reminents of its nucleus that the spleen normally removes  
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show insoluble globin proteins within RBC’s d/t no spleen  
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show 25% lymphoid mass, 50% total ab producing B cells-clear bacteria from circulation  
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show removing encapsulated bacteria like S. peumo, H.flu, and N. meningitides  
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show lymphoid organ, largest one being 25% lymphoid material  
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What is a spleen enlarged   show
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show liver dz, hematolgic malignancy, infx, congestion/inflammation, 1 splenic dz  
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show CML myelofibrosis, gaucher dz, lymphoma, parasitic infx, thalassemia  
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show clinical infxs, diagnostic, therapeutic  
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show not usually good candidate, leaky jelly like supstance, will leak post biopsy  
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Consequences of splenectomy   show
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Nuclear remnants in RBC   show
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show splenectomy sepsis w/I 3 years of splenectomy ~5% lifetime risk  
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What is PSS commonly caused by   show
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How do we prevent PSS   show
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show kids until age 5 (pen or amoxicillin) or 3 years after, highly immunocomprimised adults, adult survivers of pneumococcal PSS  
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show if no spleen, give abx for febrile illnesses 7-10days  
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5 types of WBCs   show
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Polymorphoncuclear cells (PMNs)   show
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Fxns of Neutrophils   show
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show bacterial infx, physiologic stress, corticosteroids  
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show viral infx, drugs/toxins, some bacterial infxns: brucella  
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show CBC w/ diff, look at the percentage  
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ANC, levels that create risk   show
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show lymphocytes: B, T and NK cells 20-45% all white cells  
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What are signs for most viral infections   show
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Where are lymphocytes   show
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show D: in bone marrow, M: in llymphoid tissues  
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show synthesize immunoglobulins (abs)  
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show T lymphocytes, Helper T (CD4) Cytotoxic suppressor (CD8) 60-85%  
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show regulators of immune sys, influence production of abs by B cells  
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show recognize kill virus, ↓ regulate ab production by B cells  
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What are natural killer cells (NK)   show
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show chronic infx: TB, lymphomas, granulomatous dz like sarcoid  
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show phagocytize and kill microorganisms  
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show secrete cytokines that induce fever and inflammation  
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What are 4 things that cause ↑ eosinophilic   show
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Problem w/ eosinophils   show
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show in allergic d/o’s and myeloproliferative dz (CML, Polycythemia vera)  
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show mast cells  
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show IgE causes histamine release  
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Causes for leukopenia and leukocytosis   show
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When would we call a hematologist or just recheck it   show
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show viral infx (usually ↓ neutorphils)  
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What is leukemia   show
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What are the two types of leukemia   show
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Initial presentation of non   show
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Abno CBC examples   show
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Leukemia classifications   show
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show chornic leukemia, still fxns nl but way more than there should be, ex CLL or CML  
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show Acute leukemia, can’t make nl RBCs death fast  
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show ALL CLL AML CML MC is CLL hight dealths AML  
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MC types is young kids, and Old ppl   show
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show acute: sxs fast, chronic slow and often diagnosis is mistaken CBC  
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Tx for leukemia   show
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3 phases of Acute leukemia   show
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show ALL  
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show ALL  
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show CML tx:  
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What is Gleevec   show
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show cervical, supraclavicular, axillary, inguinal nl: 1cm  
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show often infx/inflammation  
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show lymphoma  
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show carcinoma  
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show lymphoma  
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show NHL  
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show CBC renal and LFTs, coags, LDH, peripheral blood immunophenotyping, CT< MRI, PET, biopsy  
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Nodes on both sides of diaphragm   show
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1 node group   show
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show Stabe IV  
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>1node gropu, same side of diaphragm   show
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What does A or B staging of lymphoma   show
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show eyes to thighs  
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Tx for lymphoma   show
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Excess production of gamma globulin protein by a single clone of B cells/plasma cells   show
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MGUS   show
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Why is MGUS so important!   show
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How dx MGUS   show
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show multiple myeloma  
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Where is MM seen more often   show
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show monoclonal protein (causein renal failure, hyperviscosity,amyloidosis, lytic bone lesions causing bone pain, pathologic frx, hypercalcemia, anemia and infections  
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Major criteria for MM   show
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show 10-29% plasma cells, smaller M-smike, lytic bone lesions, ↓ immunoglobulin levels  
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How do we dx MM   show
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Tx MM   show
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