Hematology #3
Lecture notes: Renal failure –> increased Cr, Hb low, Hct low, MCV normal, ferritin normal, iron low, transferrin saturation normal –> anemia of chronic disease (AoCD) Can be due …
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Hematology #2
Lecture notes: Hereditary hemochromatosis is AR, chromosome 6, HFE gene. Most common mutations are C282Y and H63D missense. Heavy metal disorders are AR. So Wilson disease is also AR. …
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Just covering the bases of some of the super-annoying lab techniques that are known to show up on the Step 1. I wanted to pass out at the idea of …
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All material is copyrighted and the property of mehlmanmedical. Copyright © 2020 mehlmanmedical. Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions Marfan syndrome genetics Autosomal dominant; chromosome 15; FBN1 / FBN2 genes …
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All material is copyrighted and the property of mehlmanmedical. Copyright © 2020 mehlmanmedical. Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions Type IV collagen Found notably in basement membranes, basal lamina, and …
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All material is copyrighted and the property of mehlmanmedical. Copyright © 2020 mehlmanmedical. Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions Type II collagen Notably found in cartilage, nucleus pulposus, and vitreous …
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All material is copyrighted and the property of mehlmanmedical. Copyright © 2020 mehlmanmedical. Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions Collagen I Found in skin and bone Important for late-wound repair …
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All material is copyrighted and the property of mehlmanmedical. Copyright © 2020 mehlmanmedical. Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions Collagen has a Glycine-X-Y primary structure Called preprocollagen Primary structure is a …
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All material is copyrighted and the property of mehlmanmedical. Copyright © 2020 mehlmanmedical. Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions Inheritance is HY Although homozygous Z-alleles = disease, the genetics are …
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All material is copyrighted and the property of mehlmanmedical. Copyright © mehlmanmedical. Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions These two conditions have tremendous importance on Step1 because of their genetics. …
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