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General characteristics of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria,”Acquired – affects cells of all blood lineages Deficiency of anchor proteins (CD55, CD59) that link complement inactivating proteins to blood cell membranes. Results in susceptibility to complement-mediated lysis of RBCs
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Read moreClinical features of PNH,”Elevated LDH Intravascular hemolysis Normochromic normocytic anemiaPancytopeniaThromboses of venous systemMay evolve to aplastic anemia, myelodysplasia, myelofibrosis, acute leukemia Abdominal
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Read moreGeneral characteristics of sickle cell anemia
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Read moreHam test,”Patient cells are acidified serum, triggering the alternative complement pathway
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Read moreWhat urine trait is sickle cell trait associated with?
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Read moreSugar water test,”Patient’s serum mixed in sucrose. In PNH
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Read moreWhat organisms are sickle cell patients at risk of getting?,”Because of functional asplenia they are at risk for encapsulated organisms: H flu, strep pnaAlso salmonella osteomyelitis Get early vaccines for strep pna
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Read moreNL platelet counts,”150,000-400
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