Anaemia, Vitamin B12 and Folate Polycythaemia Flashcards
1
Q
What is anaemia?
A
Inability of the body to deliver enough oxygen to tissues either because 1) not enough RBCs or 2) not enough haemoglobin in RBCs
2
Q
Anaemias can be broken down into 3 categories what are they?
A
Microcytic anaemia
Normocytic anaemia
Macrocytic anaemia