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Anemia is caused by low nr of RBC, hemoglobin and inadequate _____suply to the tissue.
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Anemia Fe, B12, Tha*

Anemia Microcytic, Fe2+, chronic, B12, Thallasemia

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Types of anemia:_______ microcytic-hypochromic, normocytic-normochromic, macrocytic, hemolytic anemias
Anemia is caused by low nr of RBC, hemoglobin and inadequate _____suply to the tissue. O2
leukemia, Infection, Hereditary _defect_ can also cause ______ anemia
Test that represents the amount of anisocytosis RDW
Measured by Cyanmethemoglobin method hemoglobin
Reticulocyte count Reference range is: 0.5-2.5__%
manual retic count test is retics/___rbcs counted 1000
wbc with hypersegmentation is the cause of ____ deficiency B12,folic acid
Functions of iron are: oxygen transport; catalytic enzyme reactions
Iron Adult content is: 3500-4000 mg
1/3 of iron is stored in marrow, spleen, liver,______, ____ myoglobin; myeloperoxidase
Daily RBC turnover of old cells is ____/day 1%
What structure Releses 20mg Fe daily reticulum endoplasmatic
daily production of RBC in the bone marrow to replace the old cells is: 1%
In plasma transferin carries _mg Fe 4
Male stores _____ Fe; Female stores ______Fe2+ 1000; 300-500mg
Body recycling reclaims all iron except loss through ______ loss through sweat, skin, fecal & urinary excretion, menstruation
Small intestine absorbs _ferric (Fe3+)__ iron through mucosal cells of ________ duodenum & jejunum
transferrin is a ____ made in liver; converts Fe3+ to Fe2+ beta globulin
Transferrin normally is___% saturated with iron ~30%
Iron released in liver & bound to _____, and stord as ______ ferritin; hemosiderin
Iron deficiency anemia has 3 stages: iron depletion; Transferrin levels increased ; decreased Hgb, Hct, MCV
What stage of Iron deficiency anemia is capable of maintaining _homeostasis____ but cannot respond to a challenge stage 1
During what stage of Iron deficiency anemia plasma iron level falls; transferrin saturation <15% stage 2
During what stage of Iron deficiency anemia, erythropoiesis is ineffective and RDW increased, MCV, MCH, MCHC decrease stage 3
ice (pagophagia), clay (pica), dirt (geophagia), starch or pickles ARE ANEMIA'S _______cravings Peculiar cravings
Recovery of Fe deficiency anemia - 1st seen on PB smear by _____ population of rbcs _dual
This anemia may be due to strong _inflammatory___ component or suppressive effect Anemia of chronic disease
Ex of Anemia of chronic disease: rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, immune hemolysis, infectious mononucleosis,
This anemia is Inherited or acquired; due to Fe overload; treatment: vitamin B6 (pyridoxine); sex-linked Sideroblastic anemia
hepatosplenomegaly is caused by _____ Sideroblastic anemia
What is it???Accumulation of Fe in macrophages of tissues with no signs or symptoms. Hemosiderosis
Autosomal recessive disease; iron deposits in tissues Hemochromatosis
It is often a secondary effect to bleeding in an organ Hemosiderosis
Lead consumption: interferes with iron storage in ____ _mitochondria
Lead Poisoning tests show ______-cytic, _____-chromic anemia, neurologic dysfunctions & skin lesions, abdominal cramping micro; hypo
Consumption of ________ has damaging effect on _heme_ synthesizing enzymes; Ineffective erythropoiesis lead
basophilic _stippling__, decreased osmotic fragility; reticulocytosis may or may not be present; can result in ineffective _______ due to Lead Poisoning erythropoiesis
Lead Poisoning Treatment is with chelating agents; ex: EDTA
This disease is caused by Inherited _quantitative_ defects in synthesis of 1 or more globin chains Thalassemia
beta Thalassemias= Cooley’s anemia
Most beta thalassemia results from _point___ mutation of the gene, rather than a______ deletion
most_____ thalassemia is a result of gene _deletion_; Chromosome _16_ contains alpha genes alpha
severe _hypo_-chromic, _micro_cytic anemia is the cause of thalassemia ________; bone deformation major
Treatment for thalassemia major is ______ Blood __transfusion__; iron _chelation___; antibiotic treatment for infection
Thalassemia minor= Heterozygous Beta thalassemia
causes Mild form of chronic hypochromic microcytic anemia; Hgb 10-14 g/dl; HgF & HgA2 mildly elevated Thalassemia minor
Inherated Mutations or deletions of 2 alpha genes on each chromosome causes what disease? Alpha Thalassemia
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