FINALS - ANEMIA P1 Flashcards
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According to WHO ______ is a condition in which number of RBC or Hgb concentration is lower than the normal.
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ANEMIA
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is a manifestation of a certain disease associated with a
decrease in the red blood cell, decrease in hematocrit and
a decrease in hemoglobin.
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anemia
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is anemia a primary disease?
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no
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Anaimia
an =
haima =
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an = lack
haima = blood
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Functional def of anemia
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decrease in the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood.
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Operational definition of anemia
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reduction from the baseline value for the total
number of RBCs, amount of circulating hemoglobin,
and RBC mass for a particular patient.
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Conventional definition of rbc
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decrease in RBCs, Hb and Hct below the previously established reference values for healthy individuals of the same age, gender, and race and under similar environmental conditions.
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Clinical Findings of Anemia
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- History
- Physical examination
- Signs and symptoms
- Laboratory procedures
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most common symptoms of anemia
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Shortness of breath
Fatique
Weakness
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clinical findings that are not covered by medtechs
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- History
- Physical examination
- Signs and symptoms
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Laboratory procedures for anemia
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CBC, iron studies, hemoglobin electrophoresis
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backbone of anemia
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iron studies
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In History of Patient, we check for the _
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Diet
Bleeding history
Drug ingestion
Occupation
Exposure to chemicals
Travel
Previous medication
Ethnic group
Family history of disease
Hobbies
Neurologic symptoms
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how many iron we lose every day
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1mg of iron per day
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In physical examination, we check for the ___
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Skin: pallor
Eyes (hemorrhage)
Mouth (mucosal bleeding)
Sternal tenderness
Lymphadenopathy
Cardiac murmurs
Splenomegaly- enlargement of spleen
Hepatomegaly- enlargement of liver
Vital signs-
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pallor in skin means
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decrease in oxyhemoglobin
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jaundice is an indicator of___
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hemolysis
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a skin symptoms which means there’s a breakage of capillaries
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petechia/petique
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vital signs includes
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temperature, blood pressure, heart rate
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General causes of Anemia
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- Decreased red blood cell production (BONE MARROW FAILURE)
- Increased red blood cell destruction (extrinsic or intrinsic)
- Blood loss (acute or chronic)
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Anemia due to decreased production of RBC
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- Iron Deficiency Anemia, IDA
- Anemia due to Chronic Inflammation/ chronic disease, ACI or ACD
- Sideroblastic Anemia (blockage in heme synthesis)
- Megaloblastic Anemia (deficiency in vitamin B12)
- Aplastic Anemia (sa bone marrow)
- Thalassemia (walang alpha or beta)
- Anemia due to Chronic Renal Failure
- Anemia due to Endocrine Disorder (cushing syndrome, addison’s disease)
- Anemia due to Marrow Infiltration (myelophthisic anemia)
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(most common type and easiest to treat)
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iron deficiency anemia, IDA
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decrease production of WBC, RBC and platelets
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Pancytopenia-
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diseases under endocrine disorder
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cushing syndrome, addison’s disease
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example of anemia due to marrow infiltration
(myelophthisic anemia)
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classification of Anemia due to increased destruction of RBC
A. Intracorpuscular Abnormality (Intrinsic)
B. Extracorpuscular Abnormality (Extrinsic)
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Intracorpuscular Abnormality (Intrinsic)
has 2 classifications as well, what are they/
Membrane Defect (problem sa membrane ng RBC, sa lipid, carbohydrate and protein)
Enzyme deficiency
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Globin abnormality
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Extracorpuscular Abnormality (Extrinsic)
has 2 classifications as well, what are they?
1. Mechanical
2. Infection
3. Chemical and Physical Agents
4. Antibody-mediated Anemia (AMA)
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conditions under membrane defect (intrinsic)
a) hereditary spherocytosis
b) hereditary elliptocytosis
c) hereditary pyropoikilocytosis
d) hereditary stomatocytosis
e) hereditary acanthocytosis
f) hereditary Rh null disease
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conditions under enzyme deficiency (intrinsic)
a) G6PD deficiency
b) Pyruvate kinase deficiency
c) Porphyria
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conditions under the globin abnormality (intrinsic)
Hemoglobinopathies (Hb SS, CC, SC)
Sgal, Cgal, Egal
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conditions under the mechanical (extrinsic)
a) Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA)
b) Traumatic cardiac hemolytic anemia
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if there's MAHA, other conditions are can be associated as well such as
thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
(TTP)
hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
(DIC)
additional
Hemolysis, Elevated Liver enzymes and
Low Platelets count (HELLP)- seen in
pregnant patient
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a mechanical extrinsic condition seen in pregnant women
Hemolysis, Elevated Liver enzymes and
Low Platelets count (HELLP)
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conditions associated in INFECTION - EXTRINSIC
hemolytic anemia
- malaria
- babesia
- bartonella
- ehrlicia
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causes of chemical and physical agents under the EXTRINSIC factors
caused by drugs, toxins, and burns
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condition associated to antibody-mediated anemia (ANEMIA) - EXTRINSIC
acquired hemolytic anemia
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examples of anemia due to blood loss
acute post hemorrhagic anemia
chronic post hemorrhagic anemia
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laboratory test for anemia
1. CBC (Manual: Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC, DC)
2. Reticulocyte count (checking of electrophoretic activity ng bone marrow)
3. Peripheral smear (for morphology ng cells kung abnormal or normal cells)
4. Bone marrow examination
5. Iron studies (ang backbone which includes serum, iron, ferritin, total iron binding capacity/TIBC)
6. Blood Chemistry (KFT/kidney function test, LFT/liver function test)
7. Urinalysis
8. Fecalysis
9. Hematological special test procedures (Hgb electrophoresis)
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iron studies is the backbone of anemia which includes the study of ___
serum, iron,
ferritin, total iron binding capacity/TIBC
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a laboratory test that is for morphology ng cells kung abnormal or normal cells
peripheral smear
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checking of electrophoetic activity ng
bone marrow
reticulocyte
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Blood Chemistry done in anemia such as __
(KFT/kidney function test, LFT/liver
function test)
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Morphological Classification of Anemia
1 Microcytic hypochromic anemia (found in SIGA)
2. Macrocytic normochromic anemia
3. Normocytic normochromic anemia
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best anemia example of normocytic normochromic anemia
aplastic anemia
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small rbc and low concentration of hgb
microcytic hypochromic anemia
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big rbc and normal concentration of anemia
macrocytic normochromic anemia
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based on the morphological classification of anemia (mcv based)
what is under the microcytic anemia
SIGA
Sideroblastic anemia
iron deficiency
anemia, chronic diseases
globin deficiency (thalassemia)
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based on the morphological classification of anemia (mcv based)
what is under the macrocytic anemia
Non megaloblastic anemia
megaloblastic anemia
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based on the morphological classification of anemia (mcv based)
what is under the normocytic anemia
in increased retics:
hemolytic anemia
in normal or low retics:
aplastic anemia
hypercellular (myeloma, myelofibrosis, 1st refractory anemia)
normal cellular (neoplasm, uremia)
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Non megaloblastic anemia has a disease under called
chronic liver disease
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megaloblastic anemia has a disease under called
vitamin b12 deficiency
folic acid deficiency
neither * malignant growth
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hemolytic anemia has 2 factors involved
intrinsic or extrinsic
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intrinsic factors of hemolytic anemia are
membrane
enzyme
hemoglobin
PNH
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EXTRINSIC factors of hemolytic anemia are
antibody mediated
infection (malaria)
chemical and physical agents (drugs, toxins, burns)
mechanical (MAHA, TTP, DIC, HUS)
- cardiac valve prosthesis
- march hemoglobinuria
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microcytic hypochromic has decrease of ___
all erythrocyte indices: mcv, mchc, mch
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microcytic hypochromic is found in what conditions
thalassemia and severe iron deficiency anemia
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it determine the different type of anemia
rbc indices : mcv, mchc, mch
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microcytic hypchromic is found in
SIGA
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the most common type of anemia
iron deficiency anemia
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easiest anemia to treat
IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
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what are the causes of IDA
1. inadequate intake of iron
2. Increased need of iron
3. Chronic blood loss
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how many mg of iron is lost everyday
1 mg
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conditions that will increased the need of iron in Iron deficiency anemia
infancy, childhood, adolescence, and pregnancy
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chronic blood loss in IDA are caused by
1. heavy menstrual bleeding
2. GI bleeding from ulcers or tumors.
3. urinary trach with kidney stones
4. Iatrogenic cause
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In IDA, the 3 cause which is the chronic blood loss, what is an example of Iatrogenic cause
ikaw at ikaw ang nagvovolunteer for sample
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In pathogenesis of Iron deficiency anemia
what are the 3 stages
1. Stage I- Iron Depletion
2. Stage II – Exhaustion of the storage pool of iron
3. Stage III – Frank Anemia
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In stage 1 iron deficiency
Hgb =
serum iron =
total binding capacity =
ferritin =
Hgb = normal
serum iron = normal
total binding capacity = normal
ferritin = low
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what is the one affected in stage 1 Iro depletion of IDA
Ferritin - the value is low
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will measure the circulating iron that is bound to transferring
serum iron
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measure the capacity of
iron to bind transferrin
Total Iron Binding Capacity
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protein that are used for storge of iron
ferritin
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Stage II of IDA– Exhaustion of the storage pool of iron
Normal =
Decreased =
Increased =
Decreased =
RBC development still normal
Normal = Hb
Decreased = serum iron
Increased = TIBC
Decreased = ferritin
RBC development still normal
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Stage III of IDA– Frank Anemia
Decreased =
Decreased=
Decreased =
Increased =
Decreased = Hb
Decreased= iron
Decreased = ferritin
Increased = TIBC
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Blood Features of IDA
↓ to normal retic
↓ serum iron
↓ serum ferritin
↑ total iron-binding capacity (TIBC)
Microcytic hypochromic type of Anemia
Anisocytosis (size of RBC) /Poikilocytosis (shape of RBC)
Decrease in OFI (osmotic fragility test)
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supplement or treatment for IDA
avoid puyat and eat nutritious food
FERROUS sulfate, plus Vitamin C
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purpose of vit c with ferrous sulfate
increase absorbtion
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CATEGORIES OF LAB DIAGNOSIS FOR ANEMIA
screening
cbc and rbc indices
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CATEGORIES OF LAB DIAGNOSIS FOR ANEMIA
specialize
Hb electrophoresis
-----Look for underlying cause
--- treatment ferrous sulfate and vt x
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CATEGORIES OF LAB DIAGNOSIS FOR ANEMIA
diagnostic
Backbones of anemia
--- Iron studies
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SEVERE TYPE OF IRON DEFICIENCY has a presence of
koilonychia and Smooth tongue adn PICA
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, a condition also referred to as
“spoon-shaped nails,” is associated with iron
deficiency in which the fingernails are thin, brittle,
and concave with raised edges.
Koilonychia
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Condition where there’s a craving for uncertain food.
Ex: dirt, clay, chalk - non certain food
PICA
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_ can result in a painless, smooth,
shiny, and reddened tongue
Iron deficiency - smooth tongue
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Mahilig ngumata ng yelo
PAGOPHAGIA
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morphology or appearances we can see in a blood film of a patient with IDA
pencil cells, target
cells, teardrops, and rare fragments.
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Early iron deficiency may be normocytic with no significant morphologic changes.
true or false
true
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develop when the incorporation of iron into heme is blocked.
SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA
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Blocked during heme synthesis
SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA
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Diseases that interfere with the production of adequate amounts of protoporphyrin ring
SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA
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Primary caused of sideroblastic anemia is ___
genetic
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secondary caused of sideroblastic anemia is ___
o Certain therapeutic drugs
o Chronic transfusion (Aplastic)
o Alcoholism and food fads
o Use of iron utensils & iron in water
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Diagnostic lab finding (hallmark) of sideroblastic anemia
is ringed sideroblasts in the bone marrow
Pappenheimer bodies in peripheral blood
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the excess iron in sideroblastic anemia shows as a blue dots around the cell and can be seen only using a stain
Perl's Prussian blue
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lead poisoning is another type of a condition wherein there's problem with __
heme sysnthesis
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lead interferes with ___ in the mitochondria
iron storage
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lead damages the activity of the enzyme used for synthesis (__)
basophilic stippling
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all under heme synthesis
sidroblastica anemia
lead poisoning
porphyria
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rare diseased caused by acumulation of porphyrin in developing rbc
porphyria
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characterized by dermal photosensitivity and raused caused by the sun
porphyria
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the original werewolf is the one with
erythropoietic porphyria
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ANEMIA DUE TO CHRONIC INFLAMMATION
anemia associated with systemic diseases:
o arthritis
o tuberculosis
o HIV
o malignancies
- leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma
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second most common type of anemia
ACI or ACD
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Lab features of ACI or ACD
o Decreased= TIBC
o Mild anemia – HB = 7-11 g/dL
o Increased= WBC (because there’s inflammation)
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inherited disorders caused by genetic alterations that reduce
or preclude the synthesis of the globin chains of hemoglobin tetramer.
THALASSEMIA
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anemia that is Maaaring wala ang alpha or beta, or baka mahina o kuang
yung alpha or beta
THALASSEMIA
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For as to have Hb normal= what are the globins
2 pairs alpha & 2 pairs beta
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THALASSEMIA predominant in ____
Mediterranean, African and Asian ancestry.
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THALASSEMIA First described by ___
COOLEY and LEE in 1925
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Types of Thalassemia
1. Beta (β) Thalassemia
2. Alpha (α) Thalassemia
3. Hereditary Persistence of Hb F (HPHF)
4. Hemoglobin Lepore
5. Hemoglobinopathy + Thalassemia
a. Hemoglobin S- Thalassemia
b. Hemoglobin C-Thalassemia
c. Hemoglobin E-Thalassemia
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Sa thalassemia may ___ na nangyayari
hemolysis
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in thalassemia, all the lab test is normal except
reticulocyte count
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. Beta (β) Thalassemia
beta chain is on
chromosome 11
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Thalassemia minor
- Hb= ___
10-13 mg/dL
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Thalassemia minor
Other names
Heterozygous
thalassemia
Cooley's trait
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results when one of
the 2 genes that
produce beta globin
is defective
Thalassemia
minor
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a thalassemia that usually presents a
mild, asymptomatic
anemia
Thalassemia
minor
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Intermediate B
thalassemia -
Hb= ___
7 daw sa rec lec
9 mg/dL
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other name of intermediate b thalassemia
Thalassemia
Intermedia
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more severe
anemia than minor
B-thalassemia but
do not require
regular transfusion
Intermediate B
thalassemia
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occasional
transfusions but do
not require them on
a regular basis.
. Intermediate B
thalassemia
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Thalassemia
major
Homozygous
thalassemia
Cooley's anemia
Mediterranean
anemia
Target cell anemia
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Thalassemia
major
- Hb= ___
3-4 mg/dL
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-decrease or
complete lack of
beta globin
production
Thalassemia
major
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Thalassemia
major
Diagnosed between
___because
increase at
tumataas yung Hb A
6 months old to 2
yrs. old
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Characteristics of thalassemia major
death is due to circulating iron
overload (patient- mga bata) because
they are transfusion dependent
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patient appearance for thalassemia major
stunted growth (hindi
masyadong lumalaki)
frontal bossing
(protrude yung noo,
cheekbone is
highlighted/prominent,
gums and teeth are
protrude)
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Alpha (α) Thalassemia is coded on
chromosome 16
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. Alpha (α) Thalassemia
predominates
hemolysis
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an alpha thalasemia that there's a deletion of one alpha globin leaving 3 functional a globin
silent carrier
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an alpha thalasemia that there's a deletion of two alpha globin leaving 2 functional a globin
a thalassemia trait (homozygoud or heterozygous)
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an alpha thalasemia that there's a only one gene producing gene producing chain
hemoglobin H disease
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results in the absence of all a chain synthesis
hydrops fetalis
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an alpha thalassemia that is incompatible to life
hydrops fetalis
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counterpart of the beta thalassemia major because
of the absence of all alpha chain
hydrops fetalis
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globin chains are important para sapag carry ng ___
O2
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appearance of hydrops fetalis patients
enlargement of spleen, liver and the baby are color
yellow
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thalassemia with increased levels of fetal hemoglobin
. Hereditary Persistence of Hb F (HPHF)
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partial or total suppression of beta and delta chains and HB F increased to compensate
Hereditary Persistence of Hb F (HPHF)
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a rare class of thalassemia caused by crossing over of beta and delta gene
Hemoglobin Lepore
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is a double heterozygous abnormality
Hemoglobin S- Thalassemia
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the abnormal genes for Hb S and thalassemia are coinherited
Hemoglobin S- Thalassemia
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β thalassemia with inherited Hb C
Hemoglobin C-Thalassemia
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minimal amount of or no Beta chain
Hemoglobin C-Thalassemia
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co-inherited of Hemoglobin E and β thalassemia that results
to a marked reduction of β chain production.
Hemoglobin E-Thalassemia
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a hemoglobiophaties that is Similar to beta thalassemia major
Hemoglobin E-Thalassemia
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Hemoglobin E-Thalassemia
Common in __
Cambodia, Thailand, part of India
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LABORATORY FINDINGS OF THALASSEMIA
1. CBC
2. Peripheral smear
3. increased reticulocyte count
4. bone marrow examination
5. decreased OFT
6. supravital stain
7. electrophoresis
8. Mass spectrophotometry
9. DNA analysis (sophisticated test)
10. increased indirect bilirubin.
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(sophisticated test) for thalassemia
DNA analysis
a. PCR
b. signal amplification system
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disorder in the DNA synthesis of RBC
Megaloblastic anemia
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the maturation of nucleus is delayed relative to that of cytoplasm
Megaloblastic anemia
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Types of megaloblastic anemia
Pernicious anemia - VitB12
Decrease level of Folic Acid
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Decrease level of Vitamin B₁₂ = Vitamin
B12 (cobalamin) deficiency
Pernicious anemia
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Folic Acid:
Important ito kapag buntis, so dapat so dapat meron ka nito baka
mauwi sa tinatawag na ___ (
Spina Bifida
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Vitamin B12 deficiency effects
Neurologic symptoms:
Memory loss
Numbness
Tingling in toes and fingers
Impairment of walking by loss of vibrator sense.
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Causes of Megaloblastic Anemia
1. Inadequate intake sources of folic acid
2. Increased need
3. Impaired absorption in the intestine
4. Impaired use due to drugs such as antiepileptic drugs
5. Excessive loss during renal dialysis
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TEST for megaloblastic anemia
Shilling test
This test will determine or distinguish whether the problem is impaired absorption or malabsorption of B12 from other causes.
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Laboratory Findings of Megaloblastic Anemia:
1. CBC
2. Decreased in absolute reticulocyte count
3. Peripheral smear
4. Hypersegmented neutrophil(5 or more lobes)
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Laboratory Findings of Megaloblastic Anemia:
cbc
Pancytopenia = Low/decreased formed elements
Hb and Hct: decreased
MCV: increased (>120 fL)
MCH and RDW: increased
MCHC: normal
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Peripheral smear of Megaloblastic Anemia:
a. oval macrocytes/megalocytes
b. poikilocytosis - dacryocytes, fragments, microspherocytes
c. NRBCs
d. Howell-Jolly bodies
e. Basophilic stippling
f. Cabot rings
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This is one of the hallmark of the condition
megaloblastic anemia
Hypersegmented neutrophil(5 or more lobes)
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5. Chemistry Analysis of megaloblastic anemia
decreased serum Folate level
decreased serum Vitamin B₁₂ level
increased Homocysteine – Folate def.
increased Methylmalonic acid – B12 def.
increased LDH
increased total and indirect bilirubin
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increased LDH i megaloblastic anemia
lysis or destruction dun
palang sa bone marrow
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used to distinguish malabsorption of vitamin B12 from
other causes of malabsorption
Schilling Test
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uses oral dose of radioactive vitamin B12
Schilling Test
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Non-megaloblastic anemia causes
anemia caused by conditions such as alcoholism and chronic liver disease (CLD)
no hypersegmentation
no increase in MCV (di na umaabot more than 120)
Di namimeet 120 days lifespan (RBC)
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characterized by premature RBC destruction caused by autoantibodies that bind the RBC surface
1. Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
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A. Extrinsic Hemolytic Anemia
1. Antibody Mediated Anemia
a) Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
what are the types of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
a. Warm-Reactive Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
b. Cold-Reactive Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
c. Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria (PCH)
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a type of autoimmune hemolytic anemia
responsible for approximately 70% of Immune
hemolytic cases - mediated by antibody with maximum binding
affinity
at 37°C
a. Warm-Reactive Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia - responsible for approximately 70% of Immun
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a type of autoimmune hemolytic anemia
mediated by antibody with maximum binding
affinity at 4°C or below 32°C
Cold-Reactive Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
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a type of autoimmune hemolytic anemia
a rare acute form of cold-generated hemolysis - hemolysis occurs when blood is warmed after
previous exposure to chilling - caused by an antibody (Donath-Landsteiner
antibody) present in the plasma
Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria (PCH)
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- self-limiting, but severe even fatal following the administration of
drug that can cause immune hemolytic anemia
Drug-Induced Immune Hemolytic Anemia
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example of drugs in Drug-Induced Immune Hemolytic Anemia
a. Penicillin
b. Stibophen
c. Alpha methyldopa
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usually occurs in newborns following the transplacental passage
of maternal anti-fetal red cells antibody.
Alloimune Hemolytic Anemia
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2 causes of Alloimune Hemolytic Anemia
1. Erythroblastosis fetalis - Isoimmune HDN due to Rh incompatibility
2. Isoimmune HDN due to ABO incompatibility
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