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Definition
| normocytic normochromic anemia |
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Term
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Definition
| microcytic, hypochromic, decreased MCV |
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Term
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Definition
| B12 deficiency with lack of intrinsic factor, 80% of B12 deficiency cases |
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Term
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Definition
| 10% of B12 deficiencies cases, reduced acidity of stomach |
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Term
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Definition
| macrocytic, increased MCV, mild leukopenia and thrombocytopenia |
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Term
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Definition
| macrocytic, S/Sx just like Fe deficiency |
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Term
| drug induced hemolytic anemia |
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Definition
| reticulocytosis, reduced Hgb/Hct (normo or macrocytic), schistocytes/spherocytes/bite cells, increased unconj. bilirubin, increased lactate dehydrogenase, hemoglobinuria |
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Term
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Definition
| Very rare, requires transfusion and can be fatal |
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Term
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Definition
| Normochromic, normocytic, 2nd most common and characteristically mild/moderate |
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Term
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Definition
| Autosomal recessive genetic disorder |
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Term
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Definition
| Secondary to smokers, chronic hypoxia (apnea or lung disease), EPO, altitude |
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