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    Macrocytic Anemia

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    Anemias are one of the most common types of blood disorders in the world and can be generally classified as a decreased amount of red blood cells/hemoglobin contained in the blood stream.2 There is more than one type of anemia and they can be classified into Microcytic, Normocytic, and Macrocytic Anemias. Microcytic is usually caused by a deficit of iron in the blood, Normocytic could be due to hemolysis or acute blood loss, and Macrocytic is caused by B12 or Folate deficiency.1,2 Although these…

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    And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie and ¨The Masque of the Red Death¨ by Poe feature several elements of Gothic literature. In And Then There Were None, Christie creates a mystery that is almost unsolvable. Most of the characters become suspects at some point in the story and the detectives can't solve the case. In contrast, Poe's ¨The Masque of the Red Death¨ there is a disease known as the Red Death, which they consider to be a murderer. Everybody knows who the murderer is. Similarly,…

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    The article “Beyond the Glass” by Daniel C. Weaver, describes everyday life of a pathologists. In this article, Dr. Weaver diagnoses a patient with hemochromatosis, which is a liver disease caused by the excess buildup of an iron. He also explains the thought process of identifying a disease, and the experiment that goes along with it. Dr. Weaver’s comparison of his own life as a pathologist to that of detective, helps reader understand his role, which makes this story more powerful. “A slide…

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    regarding your own capabilities, yet you should have doubts in your beliefs in order to experience growth and learning. Firstmost, too much certainty always leads to arrogance, which has never done humanity any good. In the short story the Masque of the Red…

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    Addison in 1849. One way pernicious can develop is the loss of gastric parietal cells, which are responsible for the secretion of intrinsic factor, a protein necessary for absorption of vitamin B12 in the ileum. Vitamin B12 helps the body make healthy red blood cells and helps keep nerve cells healthy. It is found in animal foods, including meat, fish, eggs, milk, and other dairy products. Diseases, conditions, and lifestyle are factors that can influence the development of pernicious anemia.…

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    Edgar Allan Poe I a very interesting man, all of his stories are really deep they make you think. He’s very intelligent his stories are dark too but they make good sense. Like this story Masque of the Red death, this man well everyone thinks it’s a man goes through this princes party. The prince has probably six hundred people there isolated from everyone on the outside because half of the population is dying. But this man comes in and goes through these seven rooms and kills everybody, at the…

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    In the story Masque of the Red Death, Prince Prospero is faced with a phobia of death. So Prince Prospero tries to escape or cheat death only to find out you can’t. This reveals that death will find you at all costs. In the story Prince Prospero represents not all but some of the seven deadly sins. They are lust, Gluttony, greed, and wrath. Edgar Allan Poe is trying to explain, that the Prince is cheating death than the masked man comes he’s the first to go face him because he doesn’t want…

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    Crystal Allen author of How Lamar’s Bad Prank Won a Bubba-Sized Trophy is trying to portray thirteen-year-old Lamar as a confident self-proclaimed maddest, baddest, most spectacular bowler ever at Striker’s Bowling Paradise. Lamar’s summer is about to begin and with it comes the best bowling games, the opportunity in getting a job, and will finally get the girl of his dreams. Not to mention that his bowling idol Bubba Sanders is going to make an appearance at his favorite bowling place to…

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    Red Blood Anatomy Library

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    electrolytes.www.kenhub.com) anatomy library. The blood is made up of three major functions. Transport, protect and regulate. The plasma is the fluid that surrounds the blood cells and helps transport carbon dioxide, hormones and metabolic waste products. Red blood cells, which are also known as erythrocytes, are formed in the bone marrow and function mainly as oxygen. The white blood cells act as a defense system they are used to help fight bacteria, virus ,and any other germ that may enter in…

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    progress has been made in understanding the disease, additional work and development is required to better understand and treat it. Pernicious Anemia According to USNLM (par. 1), “anemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood…

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