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normocytic anemia with low reticulocyte count?
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aplastic anemia, renal disease
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normocytic anemia with high reticulocyte count?
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indicates marrow is intact;
hemolytic anemias: g6PD, sickle cell, hereditary spherocytosis, autoimmune hemolyci anemia, microcytic |
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equation for corrected reticulocyte count?
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=Hct of pt/45 *reticulocyte count
what if there's polychromasia (bluish stain on wright giemsa) |
divide by 2
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estimation of Hct?
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3 times Hb
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MCC anemia worldwide?
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iron deficiency
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MCC iron deficiency?
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GI bleed
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for every unit of transfused blood what is expected change?
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Hb up by 1
Hct up by 3% |
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