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Clnical Aspects of Coagulation and Hemostasis I

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Clinical manifestations of primary hemostatic defects   1)Superficial purpura 2)Petechiae 3)Epistaxis 4)Mucous membrane bleeding 5)Prolonged immediate bleeding 6)"oozy-bruisy" paitent  
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What is the inheritance pattern of Osler-Weber-Rendu Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia disease?   Autosomal Dominant  
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What is the pathology of Osler-Weber-Rendu Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia disease?   Telangiectases on tongue, face, mucous membranes, liver, and brain.  
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What is the most common inherited bleeding disorder?   von Willebrand Disease. Found in 1% of the population  
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What is the inheritance pattern of von Willebrand Disease?   Autosomal Dominant  
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What is the pathogenesis of Type I von Willebrand Disease?   Decrease von Willebrand Factor  
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What is the pathogenesis of Type II von Willebrand Disease?   Defective von Willebrand Factor  
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What is the pathogenesis of Type III von Willebrand Disease?   2 defective genes for von Willebrand Factor resulting in the absence of VWF  
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What are the clinical manifestations of von Willebrand Disease?   Mucosal bleeding, epistaxis, bruising, surgical bleeding, and menorrhagia  
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What clotting factor is found on von Willebrand Factor?   FVIII  
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What laboratory tests are part of the workup of von Willebrand disease?   Detection of VWF Ag, VWF risocetin activity, measurement of multimers levels, measurement of FVIII levels  
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What variant of von Willebrand disease would demonstrate discordance between the VWF antigen level and activity level?   Type 2 defect - disease resulting from defective vWF  
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(T or F) vWF is an acute phase reactant and levels may be elevated in the setting of inflammation.   True.  
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Which ABO type has the highest level of vWF?   Type AB group  
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Which ABO type has the lowest level of vWF?   Type O group  
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What is the first line therapy for von Willebrand disease?   Desmopressin  
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What is the mechanism of desmopressin in von Willebrand disease?   Releases vWF stores from endothelium  
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What is Amicar?   Used for treatment of von Willebrand disease. It is an antifibrinolytic - stabilizes clot once formed.  
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What treatment option is available for Desmopressin non-responders in von   (blank)  
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What enzymes in the vitamin K pathway are inhibited by warfarin?   1) Vit K reductase 2) Vit K epoxide reductase  
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What is the inheritance pattern of Hemophilia A?   X-linked recessive: males are affected and females are carriers  
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What is the inheritance pattern of Hemophilia B?   X-linked recessive: males are affected and females are carriers  
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Which clotting factor is defective or decreased in Hemophilia A?   Factor VIII  
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Which clotting factor is defective or decreased in Hemophilia B?   Factor IX  
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Which clotting factor is defective or decreased in Hemophilia Cq?   Factor XI  
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What is the inheritance pattern of Hemophilia C?   Autosomal recessive  
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Description of hemophilia classified as mild   Very rare sponaneous bleeding. Bleeding only occurs with moderate trauma.  
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Description of hemophilia classified as moderate   Unusual spontaneous bleeding. Bleeding occurs with minor trauma.  
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Description of hemophilia classified as severe   Common spontaneous bleeding. Delayed, excessive bleeding occurs iwth minimal trauma.  
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What are the major clinical features of Hemophilia?   Prolonged bleeding into joints, muscle, and soft tissue.  
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A disease process resulting from a burst of thrombin generation from endothelial cell injury or stimulation of tissue factor.   DIC  
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What are the clinical features of DIC?   1)Thrombosis of small vessels cause end organ damage 2)Fibrinolysis of thrombus cause reperfusion injury 3)Consumption of platelets and clotting factors cause bleeding  
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What clotting factor is most sensitive to liver pathology resulting in a coagulopathy?   Factor VII  
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What is contained in cryoprecipitate?   vWF, Factor VIII, FActor XIII, Fibrinogen, Vitronectin, Fibronectin  
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In a mixing study, what is the minimum level of clotting factor needed for normal aPTT?   30-40% of clotting factor  
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