What causes Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura?

Q: What is the history of the word thrombosis?

A: Thrombosis is the process of formation of blood clots or thrombus. three processes that lead to the…

Q: What vascular alterations result in abnormalities of hemostasis?

A: Hemostasis is the first stage in wound healing as it involves coagulation of blood and prevents…

Q: What is the other name of neutrophils?

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Q: Describe the thrombolytic therapy?

A: The term thrombus means clot and lytic or lysis refers to disintegration. So Thrombolytic refers to…

Q: Compare and contrast thrombocytopenia with thrombocytosis.

A: Primary thrombocytosis is considered as a single disease entity and consists of unique clinical…

Q: What is erythroblastosis fetalis

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Q: What are the characteristic electrocardiographic features of the common cardiac dysrhythmias?

A: Cardiovascular systems include the heart, blood and blood vessels that pumps blood throughout the…

Q: Define the Thrombocyte ?

A: Blood is a fluid of the body, present in humans and other animals. It delivers fundamental…

Q: How might prolonged treatment with antibiotics results in the side effect of impaired blood…

A: Antibiotics are produced from microbial cells that helps to cure the diseases or microbial…

Q: what is the pathophysiology related to CVA due to thrombus vs. embolus.

A: A stroke happens when flow of blood is lost to some part of brain. Our brain cells can't get the…

Q: Give a brief description of the actions served by the anti-clotting drugs?

A: Anti-clotting drugs are given to the patients when there is a need to prevent blood clotting. These…

Q: Why is oral administration of vitamin B12 not effective as atreatment for pernicious anemia?

A: The human body can gain proper nutrition by digesting the food material properly. The nutritions are…

Q: What is deep vein thrombosis?

A: Veins are blood vessels and carries blood towards the heart. These carries deoxygenated blood from…

Q: What is the significance of lower-than-normal or higher-than- normal hematocrit?

A: HEMATOCRIT:- It is a blood test that measures the number of RBCs (red blood cells) in a person.

Q: What is thrombocytes?

A: Blood is a connective tissue consisting of fluid matrix known as plasma and formed elements. The…

Q: Describe how erythroblastosis fetalis may develop.

A: Erythroblastosis fetalis is a condition which occur in fetus when there is the transmission of…

Q: What is the main function of Neutrophil?

A: Neutrophils are a kind of white blood corpuscle (WBC or granulocyte) that defend us from infections,…

Q: What is the etiology of pericarditis

A: Cardiovascular disorder: It is a disorder of heart and blood vessels.  Cardiac muscle include outer…

Q: What three critical elements are required for the pathogenesis of infective endocarditis?

A: Three critical elements are required for the pathogenesis of infective endocarditis are :…

Q: Explain Formation of a Platelet Plug?

A: Platelets create the “platelet plug” that forms almost directly after a blood vessel has been…

Q: What is the normal range for a reticulocyte count?

A: Reticulocytes is the immature form of red blood cells.  Normal range of reticulocytes in adults 0.5…

Q: What is the pathology of an myocardial infarction?

A: Myocardial infarction is defined as the irreversible damage of myocardial tissue caused due to…

Q: How does cyanosis occur with the altered blood flow?

A: Cyanosis is defined as bluish discoloration of the skin, eyes, nails, and lips. Cyanosis is a…

Q: What is the pathology and pathophysiology of varicose veins?

A: We know that Varicose veins are caused due to increase blood pressure in the veins of the body which…

Q: How is thrombocytopenia treated in individuals diagnosed with the condition

A: The condition in which a person has a very low blood platelet count is termed as thrombocytopenia.…

Q: What is a hematocrit used for?

A: The cell is the functional self-contained unit of all life forms. Blood is the main transport medium…

Q: Why is inappropriate blood-clot formation dangerous?

A: Clotting of blood or coagulation is a process that prevents the excessive bleeding of blood during…

Q: Define the term "thrombopoeisis".

A: Thrombopoiesis is the process of thrombocyte generation. Thromobocytes are ligations of the…

Q: Why is a patient given intravenous heparin, as well as anti-platelet and fibrinolytic drugs, with…

A: Introduction :- Heart attack is the blockage of flow of blood to the heart . This blockage can…

Q: What conditions might produce an increased red blood cell percentage?

A: Red blood cells are cells which are produced in the bone marrow and are oval in shape. They contain…

Q: why does aplastic anemia causes prolonged bleeding.

A: Nursing counselling and advise involves certain intervention which helps process focusing on the…

Q: What conditions might produce an increased white blood cell count?

A: White blood cells are also known as leukocytes, are the cellular components of blood that lack…

Q: What is the form an individual with sickle-cell anemia?

A: Introduction: Sickle cell anemia is a type of genetic disease that affects the red blood cells…

Q: What conditions might produce a decreased white blood cell count?

A: White blood cells (WBCs) are type of blood cells, which serve as the backbone of the immune system…

Q: Why are multiple opportunistic infections common inpatients with leukemia?

A: Blood is a fluid connective tissue. The components of blood include red blood cells or erythrocytes,…

Q: which leukocyte type would likely be elevated in a patient who has strep throat?

A: Strep throat is an infection which causes pain and inflammation in tonsils and throat. Strep throat…

Q: What is Peripheral Vascular Resistance?

A: Peripheral Vascular Resistance:             The resistance in the circulatory system is used to…

Q: what is Neutrophils and function of it ?

A: Neutrophils are the granulated white blood cells and are the most abundant in number (60 - 65%) of…

Q: What is Atrial bigeminy?

A: The heart is a muscular organ in many creatures, which siphons blood through the veins of the…

Q: What is rheumatic fever?

A: Streptococci are facultative, non-motile, Gram-positive bacteria. Streptococcus pyogenes causes…

Q: How is anemia diagnosed?

A: Anemia is a condition which is generally considered as deficiency of blood. It is of 5 major types…

Q: Define thrombocytopenia and list the more common causes of this condition

A: Platelets or thrombocytes are colorless blood cells, produced in the bone marrow to help blood clot.…

Q: What drugs have been associated with the development of drug-induced thrombocytopenia?

A: Platelets or thrombocytes are colorless blood cells, produced in the bone marrow to help blood clot.…

Q: Which leukocyte contains histamine in its granules?

A: Leukocytes , commonly known as white blood cells and are a vital part of the immune system that…

Q: What is the hematocrit , and how is it determined?

A: The blood is the type of connective tissue whose cells are suspended in a liquid extracellular…