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Anemia

থ্যালাসেমিয়া - উইকিপিডিয়া

রক্তশূন্যতা - উইকিপিডিয়া

অবর্ধক রক্তশূন্যতা - উইকিপিডিয়া

Aplastic anemia25

• The presence of immature blood cell precursors helps distinguish another cause of pancytopenia, aplastic anemia, from myelophthisic anemia because in aplastic anemia the hematopoietic cells are damaged and immature blood cells are not seen in the peripheral blood. (wikipedia.org)
• Some types of anemia are named for the factors causing them: poor diet ( nutritional anemia ), excessive blood loss ( hemorrhagic anemia ), congenital defects of hemoglobin ( hypochromic anemia ), exposure to industrial poisons, diseases of the bone marrow ( aplastic anemia and hypoplastic anemia ), or any other disorder that upsets the balance between blood loss through bleeding or destruction of blood cells and production of blood cells. (thefreedictionary.com)
• The Physician Assistant Exam (PANCE) will expect you to be familiar with different types of anemia, like macrocytic anemia, normocytic anemia and aplastic anemia. (dummies.com)
• Mild macrocytosis can occur in aplastic anemia, especially as recovery occurs. (merckmanuals.com)
• If nonmegaloblastic macrocytosis is unexplained clinically (eg, by the presence of aplastic anemia, chronic liver disease, or alcohol use) or if myelodysplasia is suspected, bone marrow examination and cytogenetic analysis are done to exclude myelodysplasia. (merckmanuals.com)
• Brodsky, R.A. Treatment of hepatitis-associated aplastic anemia with high-dose cyclophosphamide. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
• Recipients in this category include those undergoing chemotherapy, those with myelophthisic anemia, AIDS, or with aplastic anemia. (wikipedia.org)
• Her page is for those interested in aplastic anemia, myelodysplasia, and bone marrow transplant issues. (searchbeat.com)
• Aplastic anemia is a medical condition that occurs when the human body stops producing new blood cells. (bloodtestsresults.com)
• Onset of Aplastic anemia: may be brief or become chronic, may come on suddenly or progress slowly over months. (bloodtestsresults.com)
• Autoimmune illness at which the body's cells begin to attack themselves without an obvious reason, therefore Aplastic Anemia is a secondary disease. (bloodtestsresults.com)
• After some treatment: prolonged and wrong usage of antibiotics can cause Aplastic Anemia, also treatment programs for rheumatoid arthritis is another reason. (bloodtestsresults.com)
• 10. What categories of anemia are aplastic anemia, anemia of endocrine disease, and myelophthisic anemia? (free-ed.net)
• 1990. Aplastic anemia, p. 158-174. (asmscience.org)
• Aplastic anemia - acquired aplastic anemia is the #1 cause of pancytopenia, but remains rare with an incidence of 2 cases per million people in developed countries. (emdocs.net)
• Explain the pathogenesis of aplastic anemia and the principles underlying its treatment. (mhmedical.com)
• Figure 4-1 compares a low-magnification view of normal bone marrow with that of bone marrow from a patient with severe aplastic anemia. (mhmedical.com)
• Aplastic anemia is a disorder of the hematopoietic stem cell that results in a loss of blood cell precursors, hypoplasia or aplasia of bone marrow, and cytopenias in two or more cell lines (red blood cells, white blood cells, and/or platelets). (msdmanuals.com)
• The term aplastic anemia commonly implies a panhypoplasia of the marrow with cytopenias in at least two hematopoietic lineages. (msdmanuals.com)
• True aplastic anemia (most common in adolescents and young adults) is idiopathic in about half of cases. (msdmanuals.com)
• The onset of aplastic anemia usually is insidious, often occurring over weeks or months after exposure to a toxin, though occasionally it can be acute. (msdmanuals.com)
• In aplastic anemia, anemia may cause weakness and easy fatigability while severe thrombocytopenia may cause petechiae, ecchymosis, and bleeding from the gums, into the conjunctivae, or other tissues. (msdmanuals.com)
• Aplastic anemia is suspected in patients, particularly young patients, with pancytopenia. (msdmanuals.com)
• In aplastic anemia, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation can be curative and is the treatment of choice, particularly in younger patients with a matched donor. (msdmanuals.com)
• Alternative donor transplantation with high-dose post-transplantation cyclophosphamide for refractory severe aplastic anemia. (msdmanuals.com)

Marrow23

• Myelophthisic anemia (or myelophthisis) is a severe type of anemia found in some people with diseases that affect the bone marrow. (wikipedia.org)
• Infiltrating lesions caused by nonhematopoietic cells invading bone marrow can result in varying degrees of cytopenia, including anemia , thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, and pancytopenia. (medscape.com)
• Myelophthisic Anemia is a generic term referring to anemia caused by physical infiltration of the bone marrow by an exogenous, space-occupying lesion. (pathwaymedicine.org)
• Myelophthisic anemia is a type of anemia that is caused due to the replacement of normal bone marrow by nonhematopoietic or abnormal cells. (medcaretips.com)
• Primary myelofibrosis (PMF) is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by bone marrow fibrosis, splenomegaly, and anemia with nucleated and teardrop-shaped red blood cells. (merckmanuals.com)
• Bone marrow failure eventually occurs, with consequent anemia and thrombocytopenia. (merckmanuals.com)
• Because RBC membrane molding occurs in the spleen after cell release from the marrow, RBCs may be slightly macrocytic after splenectomy, although these changes are not associated with anemia. (merckmanuals.com)
• In nonmegaloblastic macrocytosis, the marrow is not megaloblastic, but in myelodysplasia and advanced liver disease there are megaloblastoid RBC precursors with dense nuclear chromatin that differ from the usual fine fibrillar pattern in megaloblastic anemias. (merckmanuals.com)
• Pure red cell aplasia Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is a syndrome defined by a normocytic normochromic anemia with severe reticulocytopenia and marked reduction or absence of erythroid precursors from the bone marrow. (tripdatabase.com)
• There are literally hundreds of possible causes of anemia: acute or chronic blood loss, reactions to drugs, autoimmunity, suppression of the bone marrow by systemic or intrinsic hematopoietic stem cell disease processes, external factors such as burns, drowning, ionizing radiation, malnutrition, etc. (cancertherapyadvisor.com)
• Many forms of anemia are due to intrinsic defects in bone marrow function, or the structure or function of erythroid progenitors or erythrocytes. (cancertherapyadvisor.com)
• Bleeding is the most common cause of iron deficiency, but acute bleeding or brisk chronic bleeding can cause anemia before iron deficiency develops, especially if bone marrow compensation is compromised (e.g., renal failure). (cancertherapyadvisor.com)
• Bone marrow (not normally checked in a patient suspected of megaloblastic anemia) shows megaloblastic hyperplasia . (wikipedia.org)
• Sideroblastic anemia or sideroachrestic anemia is a form of anemia in which the bone marrow produces ringed sideroblasts rather than healthy red blood cells (erythrocytes). (gutenberg.org)
• Aplastic anaemia is a condition where the multipotent myeloid stem cells in the bone marrow are suppressed. (greek.doctor)
• Myelophthisic anaemia or simply myelophthisis is similar to aplastic anaemia, except in this case the bone marrow is replaced by primary tumors, metastasis, fibrosis, granulomatous inflammation, lipid storage disease or other lesions and not fat. (greek.doctor)
• Anemia characterized by appearance of immature myeloid and nucleated erythrocytes in the peripheral blood, resulting from infiltration of the bone marrow by foreign or abnormal tissue. (bvsalud.org)
• Marrow infiltration often results in a myelophthisic anemia and thus pancytopenia, with attendant symptomology. (pathwaymedicine.org)
• Myelophthisic anemia or myelophthisis resulting from the replacement of bone marrow by malignant tumors or granulomas. (medcaretips.com)
• Severe pancytopenia is a hallmark of marrow aplasia, whereas more variable degrees of cytopenia are encountered in myelophthisic disorders. (mhmedical.com)
• Megaloblastic anemias arise from a common defect in DNA synthesis that leads to a distinctive morphological pattern within rapidly proliferating cells within the bone marrow. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
• Nucleated red cells in the peripheral smear suggest a myelophthisic process, myelofibrosis, or other infiltrating marrow disorder. (symptoma.com)
• This category includes early iron deficiency (before hypochromic microcytic red cells develop), acute and chronic inflammation (including many malignancies), renal disease, hypometabolic states such as protein malnutrition and endocrine deficiencies, and anemias from marrow damage. (mhmedical.com)

Congenital5

• In contrast, anemias resulting from accelerated red cell destruction suggest congenital, immune-mediated, or toxic pathophysiologies that, as a group, will exhibit a less predictable response to red cell transfusion and may require additional disease-specific therapies. (clinicaladvisor.com)
• and, less commonly, anemias associated with chronic inflammatory conditions, genetic determinants for Hb C, congenital defects in copper metabolism, some forms of sideroblastic anemia, and other conditions. (clinicaladvisor.com)
• Diamond-Blackfan anemia is a congenital form of PRCA. (tripdatabase.com)
• Hereditary or congenital sideroblastic anemia may be X-linked [5] or autosomal. (gutenberg.org)
• Impaired cell production - results from a congenital or acquired defect in progenitor stem cells, deficient micronutrients, or a myelophthisic process that mechanically restricts the area in which hematopoiesis can occur. (emdocs.net)

Folic acid defic3

• Anemias associated with folic acid deficiency are very common. (thefreedictionary.com)
• Medical Self-Care - Self-care for iron deficiency and folic acid deficiency anemias. (searchbeat.com)
• Iron deficiency anemia and folic acid deficiency. (free-ed.net)

Hereditary2

• Hereditary spherocytic anemia is a rare disorder of the surface layer (membrane) of red blood cells. (adam.com)
• Sickle Cell Anemia definition is a severe hereditary anemia that is common between African people, describe a group of inherited abnormal hemoglobin disorders. (bloodtestsresults.com)

Chronic12

• Go to Anemia , Chronic Anemia , Megaloblastic Anemia , Hemolytic Anemia , and Sideroblastic Anemias for complete information on these topics. (medscape.com)
• Chronic blood loss, such as excessive menstrual flow, or slow loss of blood from an ulcer or cancer of the gastrointestinal tract, may also lead to anemia. (thefreedictionary.com)
• The combination of poor diet and chronic loss of blood makes for particular susceptibility to severe anemia. (thefreedictionary.com)
• Diseases associated with U2AF1L4 include Myelophthisic Anemia and Atypical Chronic Myeloid Leukemia . (genecards.org)
• In addition to B 12 and folic acid deficiencies, other causes of macrocytic anemias include alcoholism, hypothyroidism, chronic liver disease, and hemolysis. (dummies.com)
• Macrocytosis, sometimes without associated anemia, is often evident in persons with chronic alcoholism. (medscape.com)
• Anemia in pregnancy was significantly associated with a personal history of chronic diseases (P = 0.02) and of anemia in a previous pregnancy (P = 0.003). (tripdatabase.com)
• Anemias due to acute or chronic blood loss are by far the most common, and commonly overlooked, forms of anemia. (cancertherapyadvisor.com)
• Iron Disorders Institute - Provides information about disorders of iron such as hemochromatosis, acquired iron overload , juvenile hemochromatosis , African siderosis , thalassemia , porphyria cutanea tarda , sideroblastic anemia, iron-deficiency anemia and anemia of chronic disease. (searchbeat.com)
• Caused by Deficient Erythropoiesis - A look at iron metabolism, laboratory tests, enemias of iron deficiency, of chronic disease, of renal disease, aplastic, myelophthisic, and myelodysplasia to mention a few of the topics covered. (searchbeat.com)
• Anaemia of chronic disease is a very common cause of anaemia in hospitalized patients. (greek.doctor)
• Other presentations include cardiopulmonary symptoms attributable to anemia, thrombosis due to chronic hyperhomocysteinemia, hyperpigmentation of the skin, premature graying, infertility, or neuropsychiatric presentations with subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)

Thalassemia2

• Many intrinsic inherited red cell defects result in a shortened red cell life span, including sickle cell anemia, thalassemia, red cell membrane disorders (spherocytosis, elliptocytosis, and pyropoikilocytosis), and many red cell enzyme defects. (cancertherapyadvisor.com)
• [13] There may be signs of specific causes of anemia, e.g., koilonychia (in iron deficiency), jaundice (when anemia results from abnormal break down of red blood cells - in hemolytic anemia), bone deformities (found in thalassemia major) or leg ulcers (seen in sickle-cell disease ). (wikipedia.org)

Macrocytic anemia10

• Mean cell volume is the average volume of RBC, if it is low it means you have microcytic anemia, if it is high you have macrocytic anemia. (brainscape.com)
• Therefore, if the increase in MCV is not related to macrocytic anemia, the mean cell hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) also increases in proportion. (medscape.com)
• The most common cause of macrocytic anemia is megaloblastic anemia , which is the result of impaired DNA synthesis. (medscape.com)
• Diagnosis is usually based on a CBC and peripheral smear, which usually shows a macrocytic anemia with anisocytosis and poikilocytosis, large oval RBCs (macro-ovalocytes), hypersegmented neutrophils, and reticulocytopenia. (merckmanuals.com)
• Starting with the pioneer clinical observations of Minot and Murphy in 1926, the effectiveness of liver and later of stomach preparations in the treatment of patients with nutritional types of macrocytic anemia has become thoroughly established. (massmed.org)
• With the further exception of certain rare cases of nutritional macrocytic anemia, usually due to intestinal disturbances, all types of anemia fail entirely to respond to such preparations. (massmed.org)
• When confronted with a diagnostic problem involving macrocytic anemia, the physician should first try to distinguish between megaloblastic and nonmegaloblastic anemia. (tripod.com)
• Care is needed so that these situations do not lead to a fruitless search for a disorder known to cause macrocytic anemia. (tripod.com)
• 9. Which of the following is a macrocytic anemia? (free-ed.net)
• [1] If they are large, it is macrocytic anemia while if they are normal sized, it is normocytic anemia . (wikipedia.org)

Disorders4

• High MCV values are also commonly observed in anemias accompanying myelodysplastic disorders. (clinicaladvisor.com)
• Anemias Caused By Excessive Hemolysis - Merck Manual takes an in depth look at these disorders. (searchbeat.com)
• In this hematology sequence, students learn to recognize and diagnose anemias, bleeding and clotting disorders, and abnormal white blood cell and lymphocyte disorders. (freebookcentre.net)
• The nonmegaloblastic anemias comprise disorders characterized by an increased number of reticulocytes and those in which the reticulocytes are normal or decreased in number. (tripod.com)

Erythropoiesis3

• Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) levels are elevated in both intravascular and extravascular hemolysis, including the ineffective erythropoiesis that occurs in megaloblastic anemias. (medscape.com)
• Renal failure is a common cause of underproduction anemia due to loss of renal erythropoietin, the peptide hormone that stimulates erythropoiesis. (cancertherapyadvisor.com)
• [1] Erythropoiesis-stimulating medications are only recommended in those with severe anemia. (wikipedia.org)

Pancytopenia1

• Whatever the case, the marrow's ability to produce blood cells is reduced, typically yielding pancytopenia that includes some combination of normocytic anemia , thrombocytopenia , and neutropenia. (pathwaymedicine.org)

Sickle16

• Clinical research interests include sickle cell anemia. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
• Dr. Resar's studies molecular mechanisms leading to cancer, blood diseases, sickle cell anemia, hemophilia and other coagulopathies. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
• Resar, L.M. Pulsed-dosing with oral sodium phenylbutyrate increases hemoglobin F in a patient with sickle cell anemia. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
• Anemia Iron-Deficiency: Natural HealthLink - Detailed information on sickle cell anemia - symptoms, treatment and diet changes that may be helpful for iron deficiency. (searchbeat.com)
• What is sickle cell anemia? (bloodtestsresults.com)
• What is the type of mutation that causes sickle cell anemia? (bloodtestsresults.com)
• Sickle cell anemia mutation is a change in one nucleotide in the gene for hemoglobin. (bloodtestsresults.com)
• Sickle cell crises is a medical term for Episodes of Pain due to SCA anaemia complications when blood vessels to any part of the body become blocked as a result of precipitation of illness RBCs. (bloodtestsresults.com)
• What cure is for sickle cell anemia? (bloodtestsresults.com)
• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the best cure for sickle cell Anemia. (bloodtestsresults.com)
• Crescentic shape as in sickle cell anemia. (vivavoceoralmedicineradiology.com)
• Ang sakit na sickle-cell ( SCD ), o sickle-cell anaemia ( SCA ) o drepanocytosis ay isang namamanang diperensiya sa dugo na inilalarawan ng mga selulang dugong pula na may anyong abnormal, matigas na hugis karit . (wikipedia.org)
• Ang Sickle-cell anaemia ay isang anyo ng sakit na sickle-cell kung saan may homozygosity para sa mutasyon na nagsasanhi ng HbS. (wikipedia.org)
• Ang Sickle-cell anaemia ay tinatawag ring "HbSS", "SS disease", "haemoglobin S" o mga permutayson ng mga pangalang ito. (wikipedia.org)
• [7] Ito ay karaniwang na-infarct bago ang pagtatapos ng pagiging bata sa mga indibdiwal na dumaranas ng sickle-cell anemia. (wikipedia.org)
• [1] Causes of increased breakdown include a number of genetic conditions such as sickle cell anemia , infections like malaria , and certain autoimmune diseases. (wikipedia.org)

Diagnosis4

• The hemoglobin concentration and hematocrit may help guide diagnosis and determine the presence and severity of anemia. (medscape.com)
• Because evaluation of RBC size is key to the diagnosis of an anemia, the MCV is considered to be the most important of the RBC indices. (medscape.com)
• An Approach to Diagnosis - An in depth study and article about anemia by Thomas G. DeLoughery, Associate Professor of Medicine. (searchbeat.com)
• Health4Her - An article about anemia with an explanation as to what it is, the role of iron in the body, how much iron a woman needs, who is at risk, diagnosis and prevention. (searchbeat.com)

Hemoglobin17

• The World Health Organization has defined anemia as a hemoglobin concentration below 7.5 mmol/L (12 g/dL) in women and below 8.1 mmol/L (13 g/dL) in men. (thefreedictionary.com)
• Anemias can also be classified according to the morphologic characteristics of the erythrocytes, such as size ( microcytic , macrocytic , and normocytic anemias ) and color or hemoglobin concentration ( hypochromic anemia ). (thefreedictionary.com)
• A type called hypochromic microcytic anemia is characterized by very small erythrocytes that have low hemoglobin concentration and hence poor coloration. (thefreedictionary.com)
• Anemia may develop if the diet does not provide enough iron, protein, vitamin B 12 , and other vitamins and minerals needed in the production of hemoglobin and the formation of erythrocytes. (thefreedictionary.com)
• The physiological effect of anemia is a function of: (1) the interval over which the anemia develops, and (2) the overall hemoglobin level. (clinicaladvisor.com)
• One common method distinguishes anemias according to cell size (mean corpuscular volume, MCV) and/or amount of intracellular hemoglobin (mean corpuscular hemoglobin, MCH). (clinicaladvisor.com)
• Anemia is recognized as a low hematocrit, hemoglobin, or red blood cell count value. (cancertherapyadvisor.com)
• MedicineNet.com - An in depth look at anemia including a description, detection, hemoglobin, the causes and treatment. (searchbeat.com)
• Anemia is a disease and a clinical syndrome that consist in lowered ability of the blood to carry oxygen due to decrease quantity and functional capacity and structural disturbances of red blood cells or decrease hemoglobin concentration or hematocrit in the blood. (freebookcentre.net)
• [1] In sideroblastic anemia, the body has iron available but cannot incorporate it into hemoglobin , which red blood cells need to transport oxygen efficiently. (gutenberg.org)
• Common Anemia definition is a medical condition characterized by a decrease in RBCs, hemoglobin, and hematocrit below the normal range for healthy people of the same age, sex, and race, and under similar environmental conditions. (bloodtestsresults.com)
• Iron Deficiency Anemia definition is the commonest type of anemia worldwide, it's a condition in which human blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells because of inadequate iron levels to produce the cell's hemoglobin. (bloodtestsresults.com)
• but moderate iron deficiency anemia shows markedly decreased iron, iron stores (low ferritin), and hemoglobin, however iron deficiency anemia show general weakness and fatigue as well as pallor appearance. (bloodtestsresults.com)
• Best cure for iron deficiency anemia is dietary changes and Iron supplements, severe iron deficiency is curable after blood transfusion to raise hemoglobin levels firstly. (bloodtestsresults.com)
• Response in anemia was deemed impressive in 8 patients whose hemoglobin level normalized from a baseline of either transfusion dependency or hemoglobin level lower than 100 g/L. Additional treatment effects in these patients included resolution of leukoerythroblastosis (4 patients), a decrease in medullary fibrosis and angiogenesis (2 patients), and del(5)(q13q33) cytogenetic remission accompanied by a reduction in JAK2(V617F) mutation burden (1 patient). (nih.gov)
• Anemia is defined as a decrease in the amount of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood which decreases the ability of the blood to carry oxygen. (medcaretips.com)
• In erythroid cells, hemoglobin synthesis is impaired, resulting in anemia and reduced O 2 delivery to tissue. (mhmedical.com)

Acute3

• If there is massive bleeding from a wound or other lesion, the body may lose enough blood to cause severe and acute anemia, which is often accompanied by shock. (thefreedictionary.com)
• During acute blood loss of more than 20% of the blood volume is the threat of exsanguination (hypovolaemic shock due to blood loss) and death more important than that of anaemia. (greek.doctor)
• 22. Which of the following lab findings is usually associated with anemia caused by acute blood loss? (free-ed.net)

Hypochromic3

• Rivaroxaban-Induced Hemorrhage Associated with ABCB1 Genetic Defect We report a patient who presented a non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction in the context of severe normocytic hypochromic anemia related to gastrointestinal bleeding, 3 months after switching anticoagulant from the vitamin K antagonist acenocoumarol to the direct oral anticoagulant rivaroxaban. (tripdatabase.com)
• Blood tests shows microcytic hypochromic anaemia with anisocytosis. (greek.doctor)
• Usually indicates a regenerative anemia Reticulocytes are relatively larger then mature RBCs Hypochromic because Hgb synthesis is not complete Only 8% of 6752 patients with reg. (slideplayer.com)

Thrombocytopenia4

• The resultant anemia, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia may be of mild, moderate or severe degree. (medcaretips.com)
• red blood cells count (its medical term is anemia), white blood cells count (its medical term is leukopenia), and platelets count (its medical term is thrombocytopenia). (bloodtestsresults.com)
• Overall response rates were 22% for anemia, 33% for splenomegaly, and 50% for thrombocytopenia. (nih.gov)
• Anemia with macroovalocytes and hypersegmented polymorphonuclear leukocytes found in a patient with mild neutropenia and mild thrombocytopenia may be initial presentations. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)

Pernicious9

• Common causes of B 12 deficiency include malabsorption syndromes (such as celiac sprue or tropical sprue), any prior intestinal surgeries (including gastric bypass and other stomach surgeries), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Diphyllobothrium latum infection, pancreatic insufficiency, and pernicious anemia. (dummies.com)
• Pernicious anemia is caused by a lack of intrinsic factor, usually due to an autoimmune condition in which the body forms antibodies against the gastric parietal cells and can destroy them. (dummies.com)
• To assess for pernicious anemia as a cause of B 12 deficiency, you'd order antiparietal cell antibodies and anti-intrinsic factor antibodies lab tests. (dummies.com)
• The most common cause of B 12 deficiency is pernicious anemia due to impaired intrinsic factor secretion (usually secondary to the presence of autoantibodies-see Autoimmune Metaplastic Atrophic Gastritis ). (merckmanuals.com)
• In this locality, the conditions amenable to such therapy are usually Addisonian pernicious anemia and that of pregnancy. (massmed.org)
• With exceedingly rare exceptions, the present purified and concentrated preparations seem to be as effective as the older and cruder products in the treatment of pernicious anemia and its neural complications. (massmed.org)
• For example, it may appear 1 year or more before anemia develops in patients with pernicious anemia, and neurologic disease can progress during that interval. (tripod.com)
• Pernicious anemia is suggested by the finding of Histalog fast achlorhydria, deficiency of intrinsic factor in gastric juice, positive anti intrinsic antibody in blood (in 75% of pts), anti parietal cell antibodies , also abnormal Schilling test (poor oral absorption of the radioactive vit. (tripod.com)
• Pernicious anemia and thalessemia. (free-ed.net)

Symptoms8

• Mild degrees of anemia often cause only slight and vague symptoms, perhaps nothing more than easy fatigue or a lack of energy. (thefreedictionary.com)
• Anemias Caused by Blood Loss - Symptoms and signs, laboratory findings and treatment are looked at by The Merck Manual. (searchbeat.com)
• Anaemia causes symptoms like pallor, fatigue and weakness. (greek.doctor)
• Often, there is an inverse correlation between the severity of neurologic symptoms and the severity of anemia in vitamin B12 deficiency. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
• [5] When anemia comes on slowly, the symptoms are often vague and may include feeling tired , weakness, shortness of breath or a poor ability to exercise. (wikipedia.org)
• [1] Anemia that comes on quickly often has greater symptoms, which may include confusion, feeling like one is going to pass out , loss of consciousness, or increased thirst. (wikipedia.org)
• Anemia goes undetected in many people and symptoms can be minor. (wikipedia.org)
• The symptoms can be related to an underlying cause or the anemia itself. (wikipedia.org)

Peripheral6

• Peripheral blood smears from a patient with megaloblastic anemia (left) and from a normal subject (right), both at the same magnification. (thefreedictionary.com)
• The macro-ovalocytes on peripheral smear and the increased RBC distribution width that are typical of classic megaloblastic anemia may be absent. (merckmanuals.com)
• While there are many sophisticated tests that can be done to assist a work-up for anemia, most cases will be diagnosed on the basis of a thorough history (particularly for bleeding or systemic diseases, nutritional inadequacies, medications), physical examination, and simple laboratory evaluations that include a complete blood count with differential, a reticulocyte count, and an expert review of the peripheral blood smear. (cancertherapyadvisor.com)
• Peripheral blood smear showing hypersegmented neutrophils, characteristic of megaloblastic anemia. (wikipedia.org)
• 14. A patient whose anemia was caused by physical trauma to the cells would usually have in his peripheral blood smear. (free-ed.net)
• Myelophthisic anemias are characterized by the presence of teardrop erythrocytes, nucleated erythrocytes, and early granulocytes, which can be seen on the peripheral blood smear. (asmscience.org)

Autoimmune1

• A positive direct Coombs test finding is to be expected in autoimmune hemolytic anemias, hemolytic transfusion reactions, and some drug-induced anemias (eg, those caused by penicillin, methyldopa, some cephalosporins, or sulfonamides). (medscape.com)

Iron-defici4

• 16. RBCs are seen in iron deficiency anemia. (free-ed.net)
• Iron-deficiency anemia affects nearly 1 billion. (medcaretips.com)
• Hypoproliferative anemias are the most common anemias, and in the clinic, iron deficiency anemia is the most common of these followed by the anemia of inflammation. (mhmedical.com)
• A blue coloration of the sclera may be noticed in some cases of iron-deficiency anemia. (wikipedia.org)

Deficiency11

• Iron Deficiency in Adults: Anemia - A management guide with details such as what the problem is, how it presents, how common it is, inadequate dietary intake, who is at risk, iron overload what to do about it, getting the most out of the laboratory iron physiology: a quick refresher, treatment and clinical summary. (searchbeat.com)
• Iron Deficiency in Children: Anemia - A comprehensive management guide. (searchbeat.com)
• If the person is not able to keep up the iron intake will the body's iron stores eventually be depleted, causing iron deficiency anaemia. (greek.doctor)
• Iron deficiency anaemia is the most common cause of anaemia worldwide. (greek.doctor)
• Iron deficiency anaemia develops slowly as the iron stores take time to become depleted. (greek.doctor)
• Acquired copper (Cu) deficiency has been recognized to promote anemia and neutropenia. (bvsalud.org)
• 13. Which of the following is/are hemolytic anemia caused by an RBC enzyme deficiency? (free-ed.net)
• While commonly induced by anti-cancer or anti-viral drugs, megaloblastic anemia has been traditionally ascribed to a deficiency of either vitamin B12 (also known as cobalamin) or folate, which normally function as coenzymes for important reactions that lead to the synthesis of three of the four nucleotides of DNA. (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
• Alternatively, an obvious primary disease that is associated with folate deficiency anemia may dominate the clinical picture (for example, alcoholism, malabsorption, or malnutrition). (pulmonologyadvisor.com)
• The anemia of inflammation, similar to iron deficiency, is related in part to abnormal iron metabolism. (mhmedical.com)
• [9] In 2013, anemia due to iron deficiency resulted in about 183,000 deaths - down from 213,000 deaths in 1990. (wikipedia.org)

Refractory1

• Less commonly, they were noted in patients with a variety of refractory anemias. (tripod.com)

Deficiencies3

• Megaloblastic anemias result most often from deficiencies of vitamin B 12 and folate. (merckmanuals.com)
• Nonmegaloblastic macrocytosis is suspected in patients with macrocytic anemias when testing excludes vitamin B 12 , folate deficiencies, and reticulocytosis. (merckmanuals.com)
• 23. anemia results from deficiencies of vitamin B12 and folic acid in the body. (free-ed.net)

Idiopathic1

• Aplastic anaemia is idiopathic in more than half the cases. (greek.doctor)

Reticulocyte Count3

• In patients with hemolytic anemia or posthemorrhagic anemia, the reticulocyte count increases. (medscape.com)
• The reticulocyte count must be corrected for the degree of anemia present. (medscape.com)
• Underproduction anemias are characterized by a low or normal reticulocyte count, or reticulocyte count that is inadequately elevated for the severity of the anemia. (cancertherapyadvisor.com)

Normocytic and normochromic1

• This causes haemodilution , with a resulting anaemia which is normocytic and normochromic. (greek.doctor)

RBCs2

• Nucleated RBCs, teardrop cells, decreased or large platelets, and immature WBCs are often present in myelophthisic disease and leukemias. (medscape.com)
• Shape of RBCs is altered in many conditions including different types of anemia. (vivavoceoralmedicineradiology.com)

Severe2

• Anaemia was severe in 2,4% of cases. (tripdatabase.com)
• In very severe anemia, the body may compensate for the lack of oxygen-carrying capability of the blood by increasing cardiac output . (wikipedia.org)

Decreased RBC production1

• anemia of decreased RBC production shows what on labs? (studystack.com)

Synthesis3

• Nonmegaloblastic macrocytic anemias are those in which no impairment of DNA synthesis occurs. (medscape.com)
• Megaloblastic anemia (or megaloblastic anaemia ) is an anemia (of macrocytic classification) that results from inhibition of DNA synthesis during red blood cell production. (wikipedia.org)
• The nonmegaloblastic anemias (they simply represent macrocytic anemias in which DNA synthesis is unimpaired. (tripod.com)

Microcytic anemia2

• Microcytic anemia. (free-ed.net)
• [1] If the cells are small, it is microcytic anemia . (wikipedia.org)

Endocrine2

• 2 , 3 ] Fatigue is also seen as a presenting symptom in cancers that produce problems such as anemia, endocrine changes, and respiratory obstruction and is common in people with advanced cancer who are not undergoing active cancer treatment. (uwhealth.org)
• Anemia of endocrine disease. (free-ed.net)

Disorder2

• Anemia is the most common disorder of the blood affecting about a quarter of people all around the world. (medcaretips.com)
• Anemia is the most common blood disorder, affecting about a third of the global population. (wikipedia.org)

Nonmegaloblastic1

• Nonmegaloblastic anemias were most often associated with alcoholism and liver disease or with hemolytic anemia. (tripod.com)

Blood cells2

• Anemia (defined as a reduction in the number of circulating red blood cells below normal limits for age and gender) is among the most common abnormalities encountered in medicine. (cancertherapyadvisor.com)
• Anemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. (adam.com)

Macrocytosis4

• Anemia commonly occurs in patients with macrocytosis but usually results from mechanisms independent of macrocytosis. (merckmanuals.com)
• Reticulocytosis (in a hemolytic anemia, for example) can also cause macrocytosis. (merckmanuals.com)
• 67.8% of patients had normocytic anemia compared with 29.9% with microcytosis, and 2.3% with macrocytosis. (tripdatabase.com)
• In most surveys, the most common cause of macrocytosis is megaloblastic anemia. (tripod.com)