Anemic Syndrome Flashcards
Definition:
Seric Hemoglobin under the reference value for age and sex
Reference value of Hemoglobin for adult men:
13,5 g/dL
Reference value of Hemoglobin for adult women:
11,5g/dL
Presentation:
Headache, Fatigue, Dispnea and Palpitations
Physical signs:
Mucosal pallor, Taquicardia and Pansystolic murmur
VCM Classification:
Microcytic, Normocytic and Macrocytic
Elevated Reticulocyte (Phatophysiology):
Hyperproliferative
Phatophysiology:
Hyperproliferative e Hypoproliferative
Diminished Reticulocyte (Phatophysiology):
Hipoproliferativa
Microcytic Anemia w/ elevated RDW:
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Microcytic Anemia w/ normal RDW:
Thalassemia Minor
Diminished Reticulocyte suggests:
Iron Deficiency Anemia or Megaloblastic
Elevated Reticulocyte suggests:
Hemolytic Anemia or Pos-hemorrhagic
Koilonychia suggets:
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Jaundice suggests:
Hemolytic Anemia or Megaloblastic
Leg ulcers suggests:
Sickle Cell Anemia
Bony deformities suggests:
Thalassemia Major
pancytopenia suggests:
Medular Hypoplasia or Hypersplenism
Hyperproliferative Macrocytic Anemia example:
Hemolytic Anemia
+Ferritin and -Reticulocyte suggests:
Anemia of Chronic Disease
+Ferritin and +Reticulocyte suggests:
Beta-Thalassemia
-Ferritin and -Reticulocyte suggests:
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Jaundice and Splenomegaly after sulfa suggests:
G6PD deficiency Anemia