The Patient Blood Management (PBM) Program implemented by Orthopaedic Surgeon Daryl Teague to provide optimal care for Ruby, a 73-year-old with diabetes and high blood pressure, who needs a new hip joint. The program includes preoperative anemia assessment, intraoperative blood conservation, and pos

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Hemoglobin, a crucial protein in red blood cells, plays a vital role in carrying oxygen throughout the body. This article delves into its functions, detection methods, medical applications, and common conditions associated with hemoglobin, such as anemia and polycythemia. Learn about the various typ

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Regenerative medicine holds promise for treating sickle cell anemia through techniques like stem cell transplantation. This approach targets genetic blood diseases, offering potential cures beyond traditional uses like eradicating cancer. Despite obstacles like toxicity and donor availability, innov

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Haematopathology is the study of diseases related to blood cells and their production. This branch of pathology delves into haemopoiesis, normal blood constituents, anemia, polycythemia, and more. Learn about erythropoiesis, different blood cell types, erythropoietin, haemoglobin, and disorders like

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Anemia is a prevalent condition among pregnant women in Meerut, India. The Anemia Mukt Bharat program aims to reduce anemia rates by providing iron and folic acid supplements through ANC services. Data analysis shows progress in ANC registration and iron tablet consumption, highlighting the importan

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Clinical features of anemia include cardiovascular adaptations, variations in symptom presentation based on speed and severity of onset, implications of age, and changes in the hemoglobin-O2 dissociation curve. Symptoms may range from breathlessness and weakness to cardiac issues, while signs like p

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This in-depth article delves into the various types of red blood cell abnormalities seen in anemia, such as anisocytosis, poikilocytosis, spherocytes, ovalocytes, acanthocytes, codocytes, drepanocytes, and stomatocytes. It explains the characteristics of each abnormality, their significance in diffe

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Rh isoimmunization is an immunological disorder that affects pregnant Rh-negative mothers carrying Rh-positive fetuses. This condition can lead to hemolytic anemia in the fetus. The Rh antigen is limited to the red cell surface, and the transfer of fetal red cells to the maternal circulation can tri

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Bovine theileriosis is a tick-borne haemoprotozoan disease that causes significant economic losses in livestock due to high mortality rates, weight loss, abortion, and reduced milk yield. The disease is characterized by fever, anemia, and respiratory and digestive disorders. It is caused by parasite

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Packed cell volume (PCV) is a measure of the percentage of blood volume occupied by red blood cells (RBCs), used to screen for anemia and calculate hemoglobin concentration. Also known as hematocrit (HCT), it falls within specific ranges for adult males and females. The PCV is determined from venous

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Anemia is a condition characterized by a deficiency in red blood cells or their oxygen-carrying capacity, impacting physiological needs. Causes include blood loss, decreased production, and destruction of red blood cells. There are various classifications such as acute and chronic blood loss anemia,

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Anemia in swine can be caused by factors such as gastric ulcers, internal bleeding, and poor nutrition. Clinical signs include pale skin, rapid breathing, and jaundice. Piglet anemia, a highly fatal disease, is marked by decreased hemoglobin levels and liver degeneration. Diagnosis involves examinin

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Hemoglobin is a vital protein in red blood cells responsible for oxygen transport. Its synthesis, influenced by factors like erythropoietin, vitamins, and trace metals, plays a crucial role in maintaining proper oxygen levels in the body. An insight into hemoglobin's structure, synthesis, and impact

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This course discusses the common medical complications of urinary tract infections and anemia in pregnancy, including types of UTI recurrences, pathophysiology, common causative organisms, anatomical changes in pregnancy leading to increased risk, risk factors for UTIs in pregnancy, and more.

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A 78-year-old man presents with symptoms of fatigue, headache, and abdominal pain, leading to a diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia. His medical history includes hypertension, type II diabetes, and chronic shoulder pain. Investigations reveal hypochromic, microcytic anemia with low iron levels and h

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A 23-year-old primigravida with recently diagnosed aplastic anemia presented for antenatal care. History of UTI, pancytopenia, and transfusions were noted. Hematologist confirmed aplastic anemia with hypocellular marrow. Despite challenges, pregnancy was managed with multidisciplinary approach inclu

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Hemolytic anemia encompasses various subtypes like autoimmune hemolytic anemia, with warm and cold antibodies, each requiring unique management strategies. Diagnosis involves specific investigations like the Coombs test. Treatment typically involves corticosteroids as first-line therapy, while secon

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The Global Chemotherapy Induced Anemia Market Size is expected to reach USD 3.99 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period 2021 to 2030.\n

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Anemia is characterized by a decrease in hemoglobin levels below normal, leading to various symptoms and signs. This article explores the background, definition, and causes of hypochromic anemias, along with a diagnostic algorithm and key laboratory findings essential for diagnosis. Clinical feature

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Anemia is a common condition characterized by a reduction in hemoglobin levels, leading to decreased oxygen-carrying capacity in the blood. This article delves into important aspects such as hematopoiesis, erythropoiesis, hemoglobin synthesis, and clinical manifestations of anemia. Learn about the s

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This document outlines clinical algorithms for the genetic evaluation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), aplastic anemia, and idiopathic acquired aplastic anemia. It provides detailed protocols for genetic testing, including SNP array karyotyping, cytogenetic and

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Anemia is characterized by a reduction in hemoglobin (Hg) concentration, hematocrit (Hct) concentration, or red blood cell (RBC) count. Common symptoms include fatigue, weakness, dizziness, and palpitations. Physical signs may include pallor and tachycardia. Pica, characterized by unusual cravings,

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Course Directors Breakfast session at ASH 2012 highlighting various aspects of red cell disorders, including case discussions, laboratory findings, and clinical considerations. Case 1 involves a 35-year-old woman presenting with anemia symptoms, requiring detailed evaluation and management. The sess

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Haemonchosis is a significant disease affecting sheep and goats that is caused by blood-sucking parasites. This condition leads to anemia, debility, and pain in infected animals. The etiology involves various species of Haemonchus affecting different animals. Understanding the life cycle, characteri

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Sickle cell anemia is an inherited disorder affecting red blood cells' shape, leading to decreased oxygen delivery and various symptoms like fatigue, pain episodes, and more. The condition arises from a genetic mutation affecting hemoglobin production. Individuals with sickle cell trait may not disp

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Rheumatic fever is a delayed autoimmune reaction to group A, B-hemolytic streptococcal pharyngitis in genetically susceptible individuals. This condition involves the heart, joints, brain, skin, and serous surfaces. The incidence varies between developing and developed countries, with environmental

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Cold agglutinin disease, a rare form of autoimmune hemolytic anemia, accounts for 15% of AIHA cases. Implementing a cold agglutinin screen for diagnosis can have significant financial implications in healthcare costs. This condition is characterized by the presence of cold agglutinins, primarily IgM

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This presentation delves into the management of anemia in dialysis patients using system dynamics modeling, particularly at Mayo Clinic. Chronic kidney disease, hemodialysis, anemia, and the significance of erythropoietic stimulating agents are discussed. Anemia poses a key quality of life issue for

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This presentation highlights the development and purpose of the District Assessment Tool for Anemia (DATA), emphasizing its role in addressing anemia as a multi-sectoral issue at the district level. The tool aims to assist stakeholders in identifying gaps, enablers, and barriers to tackling anemia r

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National Deworming Day on 10 August 2018 aims to deworm all children using albendazole chewable tablets to combat intestinal worms, which can cause anemia and other health issues. In cases where children could not be dewormed on the designated day, a mop-up day on 17 August is scheduled. Deworming h

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The study examines the relationship between family involvement in antenatal care, anemia, and low birth weight based on statistics from a Health Promoting Hospital in 2013. Analysis shows significant correlations between family involvement, anemia, and low birth weight, highlighting the importance o

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G6PD deficiency hemolytic anemia is an inherited condition characterized by reduced levels of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD), leading to impaired production of NADPH. This deficiency affects the Pentose Phosphate Pathway (PPP) and can result in oxidative stress, causing damage to DNA, prot

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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare acquired disorder causing hemolytic anemia due to red cell membrane defects, leading to increased sensitivity to complement. On the other hand, G6PD Deficiency is a genetic condition causing hemolytic anemia due to impaired function of the G6PD enz

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Anemia is a condition characterized by low red blood cell count, leading to symptoms like fatigue, pale skin, and shortness of breath. Causes range from nutritional deficiencies to chronic diseases. Diagnosis involves blood tests and examination of red blood cells. This content delves into various t

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Anemia is a serious health condition characterized by low hemoglobin levels, leading to reduced oxygen supply to the body. This article delves into the definition of anemia, its types - including genetic and nutritional anemia, and highlights the significant prevalence of anemia in India, especially

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Iron deficiency anemia occurs when the body lacks sufficient iron to produce hemoglobin, leading to symptoms like fatigue and weakness. Iron therapy, led by professionals like Dr. Haider Raheem, helps restore iron levels. Important information includes body iron distribution, absorption mechanisms,

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Hookworm diseases, such as Bunostomiasis, are common in young animals like calves, causing emaciation, anemia, and death. Etiology involves Bunostomum phlebotomum in cattle and B. trigonocephalum in sheep and goats. The disease is globally prevalent, more so in tropical regions, and is transmitted t

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Dr. Methal A. Alrubaie, an assistant professor, presents a detailed overview of anemia in pregnancy. The content covers the classification of anemia types, their etiology, clinical presentation, effects on both mother and fetus, investigation methods, and treatment approaches. Various types of anemi

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Anemia occurs when there are not enough red blood cells in the body, leading to symptoms like fatigue, rapid heartbeat, and pale skin. Causes include nutrient deficiencies, interfering substances, and poor environmental conditions. Different types of anemia such as hypochromic, megaloblastic, and di

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