Non-Megaloblastic Anaemia Flashcards by Joy Brockbank | Brainscape

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Pathology: Non-megaloblastic anaemia

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Disorders causing macrocytosis w/o DNA replication problems
Bone marrow is normoblastic
MCV = High

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CAUSES: Non-megaloblastic anaemia

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Alcohol excess*
Reticulocytosis
Hypothyroidism
Pregnancy
Liver disease

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MANAGEMENT: Non-megalobastic anaemia

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TREAT UNDERLYING CAUSES

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