L1: Anemia - Hemolytic Anemia Flashcards
Def of Hemolytic Anemia
Excessive destruction of RBCs before its normal life span (120 days).
Classification of Hemolytic Anemia
Classification of Hemolytic Anemia
- Site of Hemolysis
Classification of Hemolytic Anemia
- Site of defect
Classification of Hemolytic Anemia
- PNH
Acquired intrinsic defect
Classification of Hemolytic Anemia
- G6PD Deficincy Anemia
Requires extrinsic trigger for the intrinsic defect to manifest
Etiology of Hemolytic Anemia
Etiology of Hemolytic Anemia
- Immune Hemolytic Anemia
Etiology of Immune Hemolytic Anemia
- Iso-Immune
Etiology of Immune Hemolytic Anemia
- Auto-Immune
Etiology of Non-Immune Hemolytic Anemia
Etiology of Non-Immune Hemolytic Anemia
- corpuscular
Etiology of Non-Immune Hemolytic Anemia
- Extra-Corpuscular
- Bacterial (Hemolytic Strept. - Cl. Welchii)
- Parasitic (malaria)
- Chemical (K, benzol)
- Physical (burn)
CP of Hemolytic Anemia
CP of Hemolytic Anemia
- Ethnic Factors
CP of Hemolytic Anemia
- Age Factors
CP of Hemolytic Anemia
- Past & Present History
CP of Hemolytic Anemia
- Family History
- Similar condition
- Consanguinity
CP of Hemolytic Anemia
- Examination