Hematology topics for USMLE Step 3
Hematology topics for USMLE Step 3
Disorders of Blood
Splenic Disorders (eg, traumatic and nontraumatic diseases of spleen)
Anemias and Cytopenias (eg, iron deficiency anemia, hereditary spherocytosis, hemoglobinopathies, thrombocytopenic purpura and ITP)
Bleeding Disorders (eg, coagulation defects, congenital factor VIII disorder/hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, disseminated intravascular coagulation)
Reactions to Blood Components (eg, transfusion reaction, ABO incompatibility reaction, Rh incompatibility reaction)
Malignant Neoplasias (eg, Hodgkin disease, lymphomas, multiple myeloma, leukemia)
Infections (eg, infectious mononucleosis, cat-scratch disease, septicemia, lymphadenitis)
Toxic Effects (eg, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia)
souce: usmle.org
Categorised as: Hematology 3