Hematology USMLE Step 2 CK Book

Hematology USMLE Step 2 CK Book is a comprehensive 72-page study guide to help you learn hematology topis quickly and effectively. It combines practical clinical information with clear visuals, helpful memory tricks, and step-by-step thinking strategies and approaches.

Structured Content Coverage:

1. Hematopoiesis & RBC Disorders – anemia types (microcytic, normocytic, macrocytic), hemolysis, reticulocyte index. Microangiopathic Hemolytic Syndromes.
2. White Blood Cell Disorders – leukopenia, leukocytosis, acute and chronic leukemias, lymphomas.
3. Platelet & Coagulation Disorders – thrombocytopenia, thrombocytosis, platelet dysfunction, bleeding vs clotting disorders, Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT).
4. Clotting disorders – inherited and acquired thrombophilias, APS, Factor V Leiden, Protein C/S deficiency.
5. Plasma cell disorders  – Multiple Myeloma, amyloidosis.
6. Blood Transfusion – types, reactions, compatibility basics, and emergency protocols.
7. Pediatric Hematology Highlights – key childhood disorders including ITP, iron deficiency anemia, and sickle cell crises.

✅ High-Yield Tools:

• Colored clinical algorithms for fast diagnostic thinking 
• Mnemonics for long-term memory 
• Detailed visuals and blood film interpretations 
• Structured formatting to optimise pre-exam review 

✅ Ideal For:

• USMLE Step 2 CK and shelf exam preparation 
• Internal medicine/hematology rotation review 
• Rapid last-minute revision with visual reinforcement

📚 Trusted References

• First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK (11th Edition)
• First Aid Clinical Algorithms for the USMLE Step 2 Exam