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Red cell autoagglutination is the process whereby red cells clump together forming aggregates. This is seen
This is seen in Waldenström ... individual’s red blood ... Clinical #Path #Blood
Red cell autoagglutination is the process whereby red cells clump together forming aggregates. This is seen
This is seen in Waldenström ... individual’s red blood ... Clinical #Path #Blood
Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Algorithm • Blood ... failure, Cancer/Waldenstroms
Indications for Serum Protein Electrophoresis (SPEP)
 • Suspected multiple myeloma, Waldenström's macroglobulinemia, primary amyloidosis, or related
multiple myeloma, Waldenström's ... on peripheral blood
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
Immunoglobulin M (IgM) • Blood ... CLL, Myeloma • Waldenström ... sensitize red blood
Hyperviscosity Syndrome - Causes and Treatment

 - Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (most common) / Plasmapheresis 
 - Multiple
Treatment - Waldenstrom
Black and Bloody Stools - Melena and Hematochezia
Melena - Refers to passage of black, tarry (sticky
Black and Bloody ... Occult blood tests ... least 60 mL of blood ... transit is slow, blood ... Red Blood in the
Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management
 • Autoantibodies to vWF: Lymphoproliferative disorders (e.g. lymphoma,
multiple myeloma, Waldenstrom
Hyperviscosity-Related Retinopathy in Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia Funduscopic examination revealed bilateral retinal-vein dilatation and tortuosity with retinal hemorrhages
Retinopathy in Waldenström ... Hyperviscosity #Waldenström
Map of proliferative blood disorders. 

By Ariella Coler-Reilly @ariellastudies

#Algorithm #classification #proliferative #blood #disorders #leukemia #hematology #oncology
proliferative blood ... proliferative #blood