year 2 stuf Flashcards
1
Q
causes of microcytic naemia
A
iron deficiency
haemoglobin disorders
2
Q
causes of macrocytic
A
b12, folate defieicency
marrow damage
haemlyosis
3
Q
normcytic
A
chronc disease anaemia
4
Q
where is iron stored
A
ferritin
haemtrasnferrin
5
Q
where is it absorbed
A
duodenum
6
Q
without b12 and folate
A
dna stnthhesis cannot occur
therefore
sterility weight loss jaundice
7
Q
where is folic acid absorbed
A
upper bowelileum
8
Q
what can raised bilirubin and ldh be for
A
haemloysis
9
Q
what is leicham diseae
A
pernicious anaemia
