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Anemia

AUTHOR:
Steven Lahti
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  1. Use peripheral smear to assess RBC morphology and size.
  2. Understand the use of the MCV to classify anemias.
  3. Use diagnostic testing to rule out hemolytic anemia when appropriate.
  4. Know when to assess for thalassemia, hemoglobinopathies, or bone marrow disease.
  5. Know the role of EPO in the treatment of anemia associated with chronic renal disease.
  6. Appreciate general criteria for RBC transfusion for acute anemias.
Section
AccessMedicine > Huppert’s Notes: Pathophysiology and Clinical Pearls for Internal Medicine > Diseases & Pathophysiology: Non-Malignant Hematology in Hematology > ANEMIA
Chapter
AccessMedicine > Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2024 > Anemias
Case File
AccessMedicine > Case Files: Family Medicine, 5e > Case 9 > Anemia in the Geriatric Patient
Case File
AccessMedicine > Pathophysiology of Disease Cases > Case 26 > Iron Deficiency Anemia
Case File
AccessMedicine > Pathophysiology of Disease Cases > Case 27 > Vitamin B12 Deficiency/Pernicious Anemia
Case File
AccessMedicine > Vanderbilt Internal Medicine and Pediatric Curriculum > 42 > Anemia Evaluation in Adults
Section
AccessMedicine > The Infographic Guide to Medicine > Hematology/Oncology > Anemia, Aplastic
Section
AccessMedicine > The Infographic Guide to Medicine > Hematology/Oncology > Anemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic
Section
AccessMedicine > The Infographic Guide to Medicine > Hematology/Oncology > Anemia, Chronic Inflammation
Section
AccessMedicine > The Infographic Guide to Medicine > Hematology/Oncology > Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Section
AccessMedicine > The Infographic Guide to Medicine > Hematology/Oncology > Anemia, Megaloblastic
Section
AccessMedicine > The Infographic Guide to Medicine > Hematology/Oncology > Anemia, Sickle Cell
Section
AccessMedicine > The Infographic Guide to Medicine > Hematology/Oncology > Anemia, Sideroblastic

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