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What kinds of hemolytic anemias are there? by pathologystudent Posted Fri 31 Jul 2009 11:55am the causes of hemolytic anemia is to break them down into inherited and acquired causes. The inherited causes of hemolytic anemia usually have some kind of defect in the red cell... We’ve been talking a lot about hemolytic anemias – we talked about how to figure out if your patient has a hemolytic anemia, and we talked about the DAT as a test that you Read on »
Natural Remedies For Anemia by Natural Health Posted Sat 20 Sep 2008 12:31am Anemia Anemia results from a shortage of hemoglobin, the red pigment that carries oxygen in the blood. There are several different kinds of anemia but the most common form is iron-deficiency anemia. A lack of iron in the diet is usually to blame, although heavy blood loss through periods, childbirth, gastric ulcers or surgery can also contribute Read on »
Anemia quiz by pathologystudent Posted Wed 25 Nov 2009 10:03pm says that it gets worse when he’s out in the cold, and that his doctor says he has some kind of anemia. Which of the following is probably true? A.He is making IgG antibodies... Here’s a little quiz on anemia. Answers are in the first comment following this post. 1. Which of the following is a sign of red cell destruction? A. ↑ haptoglobin B Read on »
Anemia and Aha Moments by Barefoot Angie Bee Posted Thu 29 Jul 2010 11:10am .  Not enough for a transfusion but enough to be pretty concerned about. We are waiting to see what kind of anemia it is based on the rest of the results that I should be getting back... and get the run done anyways but there was nothing to draw from. The take was empty.   Its been kind of depressing to say the least since I just signed up for the Des Moines Read on »
Tests & Diagnostics for Anemia by Docs Orders Patient Expert Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of some of the common tests and diagnostics for Anemia: Adrenal Function Anemia Blood Count Bone Marrow Test Calcium Deficiency Complete Blood Count Fatigue Related HIV Thyroid Function TSH Of course, these are just some of the common tests and diagnostics for Anemia. You can connect with experts and other Read on »
Drugs for Anemia by Well Med Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of drugs and medications that are commonly prescribed to treat Anemia: Epoetin Erythropoietin Ferrous sulfate Hydrea Procrit Vitamin b-12 These are just some of the drugs and medications that are often used to treat Anemia.If you're interested in finding more information, tips, news and videos about Anemia, go to the Anemia Read on »
Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia by pathologystudent Posted Fri 31 Jul 2009 11:55am We’ve talked about a whole bunch of different hemolytic anemias over the past few weeks. We’ve gone through the main hereditary hemolytic anemias: hereditary spherocytosis (and its less-common counterpart, hereditary elliptocytosis ), glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, the hemoglobinopathies (like sickle cell anemia) and the thalassemias. We Read on »
How can you differentiate between iron-deficiency anemia and thalassemia? by pathologystudent Posted Mon 10 May 2010 9:25pm Q. I am having trouble differentiating between mild thalassemia and iron-deficiency anemia. I am not sure why the red cell distribution width would be lower in thalassemia than IDA. Could you please explain this and list other ways to tell them apart? A. As iron-deficiency anemia progresses, and the patient’s serum iron drops lower and lower Read on »
Iron Deficiency Anemia by Nikki M. Patient Expert Posted Fri 17 Oct 2008 5:52pm , "Greg" posted a comment about a site call Revolution Health. Once I logged onto the site I had a revelation. Perhaps Muddear is pale because of her anemia. (It only took me a week... Date updated: March 07, 2007 Content provided by MayoClinic.com Having iron deficiency anemia may cause you to feel tired and often look pale. It's a common type of anemia Read on »
Herbal and Natural Remedies for Anemia by Get Healthy Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of some of the common herbal and natural treatments and remedies for Anemia: Ferrous sulfate Folate Iron supplement Vitamin b12 Vitamin b12 supplements Vitamin b6 Of course, these are just some of the common herbal and natural treatments and remedies for Anemia. You can connect with experts and other people who have Read on »