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MCV - decrease
RBCs - decreased TIBC - > 300 %transferrin sat - <9% Ferritin - low Marrow iron - absent |
iron deficiency anemia
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MCV - normal or decreased
RBCs - decreased TIBC - < 300 %transferrin sat - >15 or normal Ferritin - normal or increased Marrow iron - normal or increased |
anemia of chronic disease
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MCV - decreased
RBCs - usuall increased TIBC - < 300 %transferrin sat - normal Ferritin - normal or increased Marrow iron - normal |
thalassemia minor
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an elderly patient with a history of abdominal pain and weakness was found to have a microcytic hypochromic anemia. The serum level of ferritin is low. The RBC count is low. The RBC distribution width index is increased. The diagnosis is ...
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iron deficiency anemia
likely cause is colon cancer do an upper and lower endoscopy |
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an african american person (or mediterranean, southeast asian) has mild anemia and is asymptomatic. The RBC count is disproportionately normal or increased compared with the hemoglobin level. The RBC distribution width index is normal. The concentration of Hg A2 is increased...
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Increased Hg A2 - B-thalassemia
Normal Hg A2 - a-thalassemia (Hg electrophoresis, PCR) |
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hypochromic microcytic anemia
ITS A CEL |
Iron deficiency
Thalassemic syndromes Sideroblastic anemia Anemia of Chronic disease hemoglobin E Lead poisoning |
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macrocytic anemia
BFD MATCHHH |
vit B12 deficiency
Folate deficiency Drugs (chemotherapy, zidovudine, anticonvulsants) Myelodysplasia Alcohol abuse Tobacco Cold afflutinin Hypothyroidism Hepatic (liver disease) Hemolysis |
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B12 deficiency DDx
PIGgy BACk |
Pernicious anemia
Ileal resection Gastrectomy Bacterial overgrowth syndrome Achlorhydria Chronic pancreatitis |
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Patient with Iron deficiency
ask about |
PICA
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B12 deficiency s/sx
TiReD MD |
Tongue, beefy and atrophic
Reflexes, absent ankle reflex Diarrhea Madness, paresthesia, gait disturbance, mental status changes Dorsal column, vibratory/position sense |