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1
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RETICULOCYTES Normal%

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2%

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HEME

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IRON that binds to prophoryin to form hemoglobin

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GLOBIN

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2 alpha + 2 beta chains

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THALASEMIA

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Changes in alpha or beta chain

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NORMAL Hemoglobin in adults

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A and D

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HEMOLYSIS

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Reticulocytes more than 2%

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7
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Things that increase ESR

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A nemia
M yocardial infarction
I nflammation
I nfection

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Above 100 ESR

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Malignancy
Collagen
Multiple Myeloma
TB

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LOW ESR

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HYPOFIBRINOGENMIA
Polycythemia
SPHEROCYTOSIS
SICKLE CELL Anemia

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10
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To decide anemia

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1) RBC less than 4.5
2) Hemoglobin less than 11
3) Size of RBC (macro,normally,microcytic)

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NORMAL corpscular Hemoglobin

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27-32

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12
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Normocytic

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78%-98%

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13
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Macrocytic

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> 100

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14
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Microcytic

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<100

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15
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Blood film

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RBC appearance

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16
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IRON Deficiency anemia Blood film

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ANSICYTOSIS and POIKILOCYTISIS

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HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME

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SCHISTOCYTE

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18
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DIC

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SCHISTOCYTES

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19
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Anemia on etiology

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Iron deficiency anemia
VITAMIN B12 DEFICIENCY
FOLIC ACID deficiency

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20
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ANEMIA on morphological changes

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Micro cytic
Macro cytic
Normocytic

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21
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Microcytic

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Sideroblastic anemia
Lead poison
Iron deficiency anemia
Thalassemia

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22
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Normocytic anemia

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Bone marrow unable to form enough Rbcs
Acute blood loss
Hemolytic anemia
EXCEPT THALASSEMIA

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MACROCYTIC ANEMIA

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Megaloblastic Anemia
Non Megaloblastic anemia
Chronic liver disease
Hypothyroidism

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24
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How does body react to anemia?

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Erythropoeitin increases to increase RBC production
Increase cardiac output
Increase plasma volume
Increase in lactic acid

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25
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CLINICAL PICTURE OF anemia

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FATIGUE
WEAKNESS
increase cardiac output
DYSPNEA
Palpitation
Claudication pain

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26
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Signs of anemia

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H eart failure but only if Hemoglobin 2 or 3
T achycardia
P allor

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27
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Pilonychia

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IRON deficiency anemia

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28
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JAUNDICE/yellow lemon

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HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA

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29
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SPHEROCYTOSIS

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SPLEENOMEGALY/huge spleen

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30
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What increases iron absorption ?

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Vitamin C

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31
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Decreases iron absorption

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TANNIC ACID
MALBSORPTION (DUODENUM/JEJUNUM PROBLEMS)
phytate

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32
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IRON stored as

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FERRITIN

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33
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CAUSES OF iron deficiency anemia

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1) Decrease iron intake (malignancy,anorexia,old age)
2)increase iron requirement (pregnancy(hemodilution))
3)decreased absorption of iron(phytate/malabsorption)

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34
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For C section Hemoglobin has to be:

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10

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35
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Most common reason for blood loss in Egypt

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Oesophageal varices

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36
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Causes of Iron deficiency anemia

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*Oesophageal varices (chronic liver disease hepatitis C&D
Bilharizia Chronicity)

*Multipara(bleeding from IUD)

*Intravascular hemolysis( Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria)

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37
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CBC of Iron deficiency anemia

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Microcytic
Hypochromic

38
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Finding of Iron deficiency anemia

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Spooning of nails
Loss of hair

39
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In iron deficiency anemia if patient says they’ve been on treatment for one year but change isn’t seen:

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WRONG TREAMENT

40
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Cases of Iron deficiency anemia

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*ANKLYSTOMA PARASITE
*VAGINAL BLEEDING
*Esophageal varices
*ESOPHAGEAL WEB DUE To plant based syndrome (dysphagia)

41
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IRON DEFICIENCY Anemia LAB:

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EVERYTHING decreases except total iron binding capacity

42
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Iron deficiency anemia on bone marrow:

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HYPERPLASIA (DUE TO matured RBCS)

43
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Extra investigations for iron deficiency anemia:

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*For esophageal varices=upper endoscopy

*Stool analysis= to see if there is occult blood in stool

*Investigation for anklyostoma

44
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Treatment of Iron deficiency anemia

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ORAL +Parental + Intravenous+ Intramuscular

45
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Oral therapy for iron deficiency anemia

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Iron sulphate or Ferrous sulphate

46
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IRON DEFIECIENCY TREATMENT FOR PREGNANT WOMAN:

A

Intravenous

47
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Iron deficiency anemia treatment for malabsorption:

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INTRAVENOUS

48
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SIDE EFFECT OF INTRAMUSCULAR IRON

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GLUTEAL ABSCESS & PAIN

49
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Blood transfusion not used in:

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HEMOGLOBIN 8 OR 9

50
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To check for oral iron therapy efficiency

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Wait for 3 months to check if hemoglobin has increased in grams

51
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If oral iron therapy has failed

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We check reticulocytosis(from 4 days to 1 week after oral iron therapy)

52
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Side effect of intravenous injection

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Anaphylactic shock

53
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Megaloblastic anemia

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Folic acid and Vitamin B12 deficiency

54
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Megaloblastic anemia

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Nucleus maturation arrest
Or
Asynchronicity between nucleus or cytoplasm

55
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NON AUTOIMMUNE CAUSE OF DECREASE IN INTRINSIC FACTOR ( Type 2 Megaloblastic anemia)

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H PYLORI

56
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Diseases where there is antibody against intrinsic factor:

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PERINICOUS Anemia

57
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Pernicious anemia is seen in people with

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VITILGO,
ADDISON,
AUTOIMMUNE Thyroid

58
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BONE MARROW Megaloblastic anemia

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BIG RBCs from bone marrow
But absent Vitamin b12 and folic acid in both peripheral cell and bone marrow

59
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NON MEGALOBLASTIC anemia

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*In chronic liver disease

*HEMOLYTIC crisis

*Hypothyroidism

They all lead to hemolysis

60
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Bone Marrow non megaloblastic anemia

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Normal cells in bone marrow buy absent megaloblastic adherence peripherally

61
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NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS of Perinicious anemia

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SUBACUTE COMBINED DEGENERATION:

Peripheral Neuropathy

Posterior column affection (walking on cotton)

Hemiplegia

62
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GIT SYMPTOMS OF Perinicious anemia

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Diarrhea
Angular stomatitis
Dyspepsia

63
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Perinicious anemia

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VITAMIN b12 deficiency

64
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Investigation of Megaloblastic anemia

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*Low Hemoglobin
*Low RBCs
*Mean Corpscular volume above 100(macrocytosis normochromia)
*Bone marrow megaloblastic appearance

65
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Drugs that lead to folic acid deficiency

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Salicylic acid
Neomycin
Phenytoin
Methotrexate
Drugs of Rheumatoid arthritis/Systemic lupus Erythematosis

66
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FINDING THAT MAYBE PRESENT IN MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA

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ANSCIYTOSIS

67
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Folic acid and Vitamin B are

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Never measured

68
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If there are neurological manifestations

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NEVER GIVE FOLIC ACID

69
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Treatment of megaloblastic anemia

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FOLIC ACID FOR PREGNANT WOMAN
Vitb12 given to patient with diabetes IM/IV

70
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Parasitic causes of anemia

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Anklyostoma
Diphyllobothrum latum
Malaria

71
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PANCYTOPENIA

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APLASTIC ANEMIA (all blood cells are absent)

72
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Hypersplenism

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Megaloblastic anemia+Systemic lupus

73
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Sideroblastic anemia

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Iron twists around protophoryin giving sideroblastic appearance.

74
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Sideroblastic anemia may be associated with

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Vitamin B

75
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Sideroblastic anemia may be due to

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Heme synthesis problem

76
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Sideroblastic anemia

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May be carcinogenic

77
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Sideroblastic anemia= investigation

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NORMOBLAST IN BONE MARROW

78
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SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA peripheral blood

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Microcytic hypochromic anemia

79
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Things that increase in sideroblast

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Iron in excess
Transferrin
Ferritin
Serum iron

80
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What remains normal in sideroblastic anemia

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Iron binding capacity

81
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Fatal mistake in Thalasemia treatment

A

Giving iron

82
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Thalassemia is

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Microcytic hypochromic

83
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ANEMIA OF CHRONIC LOSS (eg kidney/liver disease)

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Ferritin high,iron low,iron binding capacity

84
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Causes of Pancytopenia/aplastic anemia

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*Organophoshorus compound
*HIV
* Hepatitis B
*EpesteinBarrVirus

85
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In Inflammatory diseases such as Systemic lupus/rheumatoid,what increases?

A

FERRITIN/Acute phase reactant

86
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Why do we give iron even though Ferritin is high in COVID?

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Because virus hides iron

87
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APLASTIC ANEMIA

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Hemoglobin,white blood cells and platelets are low

88
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Cause of APLASTIC ANEMIA

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Idiopathic
/fanconi/
unknown cause

89
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Complains of aplastic anemia

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Pallor
Repeated infection
BLEEDING
IMMUNOCOMPROMISED

90
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Investigation of aplastic anemia

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PANCYTOPENIA AND BONE MARROW TO KNOW CAUSE

91
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TREATMENT OF APLASTIC anemia

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Blood transfusion
Androgen
Monoclonal antibody

92
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Acquired cause of aplastic anemia

A

Cytotoxic drugs and drugs that treat
rheumatoid arthritis +antithyroid drugs because they lead to agranulocytosis

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