Anaemia - Non megaloblastic (Hypothyroidism, Alcohol excess, liver disease) Flashcards by Mahia Mahzabin | Brainscape

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Alcohol

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toxic to RBC + depletes folate (+Vit B1)

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Hypothyroid

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Interference with EPO, multifactorial

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Liver disease

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liver decompensated cirrhosis (HBV associated +/- HCC) strongly linked to macrocytic anaemia (short term predictor of mortality)

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