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B thala Flashcards

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HbF

HbA

HbA2

A

HbF - High

HbA - Absent

HbA2 -normal

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MCV / MCHC/ MHC

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Microcytic Hypochromia

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Pathology

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Excess a globin from mutation in B globin
Hb Precipitates = extravascular/intra haemolysis

Hb Precipitates in RBC precursors - ineffective erythropoiesis

Anaemia forms

Expansion of BM –>bone problems
Iron Absorption increases - ironoverload

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Treatment

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splenectomy

Iron Chelation = deferoxamine

Ab against infection –>Klebsiella –> Norflaxacin

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Drug For Klebsiella

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Norflaxacin

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Iron Chelation

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Deferoxamine

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