Felty syndrome components (mnemonic)

Last revised by Kyriacos S. Evangelou on 9 Aug 2021

Felty syndrome is a rare condition that involves rheumatoid arthritis, decreased white blood cell count and spleen enlargement.

A mnemonic to remember the basic components of Felty syndrome is:

  • SANTA

Mnemonic

  • S: splenomegaly 
  • A: anemia
  • N: neutropenia
  • T: thrombocytopenia
  • A: arthritis (rheumatoid)

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