General Medicine - Topic list
1. Haemopoiesis. Ontogenesis. Reticulocyte counting.
2. Essential normal values in haematology. Peripheral blood smear, bone marrow specimen (laboratory method).
3. B12 and folic acid deficiency. Characteristics of the megaloblastic bone marrow.
4. Iron deficient anaemia. Prussian blue staining.
5. Sphaerocytosis. G-6-PDH deficiency. Reticulocyte counting (theoretical, practical).
6. Haemoglobinopathies.
7. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
8. Autoimmune hemolytic anaemia (primary, secondary)
9. Aplastic anaemia.
10. Neutropenia (agranulocytosis).
11. Acute myeloid leukaemia.
12. Myelodysplastic syndrome.
13. Acute lymphoid leukaemia
14. Chronic myeloid leukaemia
15. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.
16. Polycythaemia vera
17. Essential thrombocythaemia. Myelofibrosis
18. Bone-marrow transplantation
19. Hodgkin’s lymphoma
20. Non-Hodgkin lymphomas - classification, diagnosis, differential diagnosis
21. Agressive lymphomas (diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, Burkitt, mantle cell, T-cell)
22. Indolent lymphomas. (follicular, MALT, hairy cell).
23. Multiple myeloma and Waldenström’s macroglobulinaemia.
24. Normal haemostasis. Coagulation tests
25. Thrombocytopenias.
26. Platelet disorders (congenital and acquired).
27. von Willebrand-disease
28. Haemophilia A and B.
29. Hereditary thrombophilia
30. Acquired thrombophilia (risk factors)
31. DIC, HIT
32. TTP/HUS
33. Immune thrombocytopenia
34. Antithrombotics induced bleedings - antidotes
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