PPT-Anemia in Pregnancy

OG Update 2014 Hospital Sarikei What is Anemia Disorder by which the body is depleted of RBC to carry adequate oxygen to tissues NICE Guidelines for pregnant woman Hb level lt105gdl throughout pregnancy. Greg . Radin. 7/9/2013. Anemia. Definition:. Insufficient erythrocytes to carry O2 to peripheral tissues. Symptoms:. Tachycardia, DOE, decreased exercise . tol. , . pallor. . depend on severity and acuity. Jason M. Eberhardt DVM, MS, DACVIM. Overview. One of the most common CBC abnormalities. 10-30% of patients. Why is it still so confusing?. Back to basics. Systematic approach to anemia. Avoiding common pitfalls. Anthony Winchell. What is Fanconi Anemia?. http://www.sitemaker.umich.edu/nhowlett/files/fa-qr.gif. What is the Fanconi Anemia pathway?. http://www.hindawi.com/journals/anemia/2012/926787/. What is Fanconi Anemia Complementation Group L?. Rafi Ahmed, MD. Hematology and Oncology Fellow. 4-10-14. Overview. Not a diagnosis, but a sign of disease. Warrants an investigation. Definition: Reduction in oxygen carrying capacity of blood due to decreased erythrocyte mass. 2011. There. . are. . many. types of . anaemia,based. on . characteristics. and . causes. . they. . can. . be. . listed. as . below. Aplastic. . anaemia. Blood . loss. . anaemia. Auto immune . Assistant Professor of Medicine & Oncology, Division of Hematology. Disclosures. None. Objectives. Understand the basic physiology of iron absorption, transport and storage. Understand the causes of iron deficiency and the compensatory responses seen in clinical lab tests. Agenda. 1.. 2.. 3.. 4.. Introduction. Introduction to Aplastic Anemia, its risk factors and epidemiolog. y . Mechanism . Look at the pathophysiology and the diagnosis of the disease . Next Steps. Take a closer look at research that is being done . Sofi. MD; FRCP (London); . FRCEdin. ; . FRCSEdin. Hemolytic anemia. is a form of anemia due to . hemolysis. , the abnormal breakdown of red blood cells (RBCs), either in the blood vessels (intravascular) or elsewhere in the human body (. An interesting phenomenon of rare numbers. .. Meghan E. Kapp, MD MS. 30 June 2014. Hemolytic Anemia. Red Blood Cells are destroyed and removed from the bloodstream before their normal lifespan is over. Iron Plus Initiative. 18th September, 2018. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Government of India. 58%. . of children. (6-59 months). 54%. . of adolescent . girls . (15-19 years). 29%. . of adolescent . red blood cell mass . or . blood hemoglobin concentration. . In practice, anemia most commonly is defined by reductions in one or both of the following:. Hematocrit (HCT) – The HCT is the fractional volume of a whole blood sample occupied by RBCs, expressed as a percentage. As an example, the normal HCT in a child age 6 to 12 years is approximately 40 percent.. MNPs. Technical Briefs prepared for Sierra Leone Ministry of Health and Sanitation. Dr. Denish Moorthy, Team Lead, Anemia, USAID-funded SPRING project. November 2018. Structure of the Briefs. Purpose: Assist the Government of Sierra Leone (GoSL) in development of anemia . a sign . of an underlying . disorder. There are several kinds of anemia. . A. . physiologic . approach classifies anemia according to whether. the deficiency in erythrocytes is caused by a defect in . referance. range for the age and sex. The normal ranges vary with age . -neonate < 14g/dl. -1-12mths < 10mg/dl. -1-12y< 11 g/dl. Causes of anemia can be from. Reduced cell production. Increased destruction.