Blood Disorders Flashcards

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What is the appearance of iron deficiency anemia

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Microcytic hypo chromic-meaning small erythrocytes that contain abnormally reduced amounts of hemoglobin

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Anemia

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Decreased number of volume of circulating erythrocytes

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What anemias are normocytic-normochromic

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Aplastic anemia, posthemorrhagic anemia, sickle cell anemia, and anemia of chronic disease

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What anemias are Microcytic hypo chromic?

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Iron deficiency anemia and thallessemia

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What anemias are macrocytic normochromic- meaning abnormally large erythrocytes with normal amount of hemoglobin.

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Pernicious anemia and folate deficiency anemia

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What anemias have impaired erythrocyte destruction

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Sickle cell anemia

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What anemia has impaired erythrocyte production

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Anemia of chronic disease, iron deficiency anemia, pernicious anemia, aplastic anemia, and folate deficiency anemia

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