Exam 8: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs

CAT of the abdomen reveals fibrosis of spleen. This would be reported with diagnostic code ____________________.

Which of the following is false in regard to Von Willebrand's disease?

Blood work for a patient reveals a decrease in the number of leukocytes. This is reported with code ____________________.

Infantile pseudoleukemia is reported with code _____.

Acute posthemorrhagic anemia is reported with code _____.

Congenital thrombocytopenia is reported with code ____________________.

Myelophthisis is a severe form of anemia in which there is a decrease in the number of platelets, WBCs, and RBCs.

Orotaciduric anemia is reported with code _____.

Sideropenic dysphagia is also known as Plummer-Vinson syndrome.

Evans syndrome is reported with code _____.

Neutropenic splenomegaly is reported with code _____.

Nontraumatic splenic rupture is reported with code _____.

Hemolytic anemia is always an acquired condition.

Pernicious anemia is a disorder in which the stomach is unable to absorb vitamin B12 because intrinsic factor is not produced by the stomach.

Hypoplastic anemia is reported with code ____________________.