DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
anemia
Anemia
Anemia is a decrease in number of red blood cells (RBCs) or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood. However, it can include decreased oxygen-binding ability of each hemoglobin molecule due to deformity or lack in numerical development as in some other types of hemoglobin deficiency. Because hemoglobin (found inside RBCs) normally carries oxygen from the lungs to the tissues, anemia leads to hypoxia (lack of oxygen) in organs. Because all human cells depend on oxygen for survival, varying degrees of anemia can have a wide range of clinical consequences...
anemia - List of case studies
- Peripheral T-cell lymphoma
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2007, the patient has been noticed to have mild macrocytic anemia and leucopenia, and the hematologist thought it might represent a ... been noticed to have mild (10g/dL) macrocytic (MCV 102) anemia and leucopenia (1200 ?) (neutropenia ?). Bone marrow examination was ...
- Advanced Metastatic Colon Cancer
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advanced metastatic colon cancer with weakness, severe anemia and synchronic liver metastases. A good partial response has been ... advanced metastatic colon cancer with weakness, severe anemia and synchronic liver metastases in both lobes of the liver. The ...
- MDS – Myelodysplastic Syndrome
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characterized by del (11). He has mild leukopenia and anemia and moderate thrombocytopenia. No mention is made of bleeding or ... therapy, just monitoring of counts. 2) If symptomatic anemia supervenes, erythopoietin injections (Procrit, Aranesp, Epogen) may ...
- PANCYTOPENIA OF UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY
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bone marrow diseases such as aplastic / hypoplastic anemia , PNH , myeloproliferative disease and others. BM ... and specific tests can help. - Megaloblastic anemia – B12 and / or folic acid deficiency. - Drug ...
- List of Diseases and Conditions
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fistula Androgen independent prostatic cancer Anemia Anemization Anesthesia Angina Angina pectoris ... Aortic stenosis Aphonia Aplastic / hypoplastic anemia Aplastic anemia Apnea Appearing of wet mucus ...
- Right foot pain
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to remove vocal cords nodules. Sideropenic anemia in abundant menstruations. Case history: ... uterus mioma, vocal cords nodules, Sideropenic anemia (in abundant menstruations), right foot sprain, tumefaction on ... uterus mioma, vocal cords nodules, Sideropenic anemia (in abundant menstruations), right foot sprain, tumefaction on ...
- Chronic Glomerulonephritis
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Stage 4-5 renal insufficiency 2. Significant anemia 3. Hyperparathyroidism and the patient is on appropriate ... renal insufficiency ( Stage 4-5 ), anemia , Hyperparathyroidism , Post-infectious glomerulonephritis ...
- Motor Neuropathy – additional opinion
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system degeneration of B12 deficiency in pernicious anemia. There is suggestion of its role is sensory neuropathy but I seriously ... folate deficiency , B12 deficiency , pernicious anemia , sensory neuropathy , motor neuron disorder , sporadic ALS , ...
- Symptomatic Pancytopenia- Additional opinion
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74-year-old male suffers from pancytopenia and symptomatic anemia. Bone marrow aspiration revealed some myelodysplasia, and the patient ... has been the symptomatic (weakness ? chest pain ?) anemia (8-9 g/dL), which required blood transfusions (how many units ?). ...
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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are common symptoms • Blood disorders such as anemia or easy bruising or abnormal bleeding The possible side effects ... anxiety, Liver damage, Thyroid changes, Blood disorders, anemia, easy bruising, abnormal bleeding, Fluid retention, Low blood pressure, ...