Classification Of Anemia According To Underlying Mechanism Flashcards

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Mechanisms for blood loss

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Acute

Chronic

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2
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Main mechanisms of anemia

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Blood loss
Increased red cell destruction
Decreased red cell production

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Mechanisms in increased red cell destruction

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Inherited generic defects
Hemoglobin abnormalities
Acquired genetic defects
Mechanical trauma

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4
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Mechanisms in decreased red cell production

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Inherited genetic defects

Nutritional deficiencies

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