PPT-Macrocytic anemia UNIVERSITY OF BASRA

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND FORENSIC Medicine Dr Alaa ARazak Abood Iraqi Board of Haematopathology O bjectives Define macrocytic anemia and mention the major causes. DEFINITION & CLASSIFICATION. Maj. Gen (R) . Masood. Anwar. Professor of . Haematology. Functions of blood. Transport of nutrients. Transport of gases. Haemostasis. Defence. Composition of blood. Anemia:. Deficiency of hemoglobin in the blood.. Causes: . Too few RBCs.. Too little hemoglobin in cells. Decreased packed cell volume.. This may be due to. :. decreased production of RBCs.. increased destruction.. Beng . Fuh, MD. Assistant . Professor of Pediatrics. Pediatric Hematology/oncology. East Carolina University. No . relevant financial relationships with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial products and/or provider(s) of services discussed in this CME activity. . . ANEMIAS. Done by: Mohammad Saleh. Mosab Abu . Shqeer. Hamza . Alhamdan. Definition. A decrease in hemoglobin ( . Hb. ) , hematocrit ( . Hct. ) , or RBC count.. Measurement. Men. Women. Hemog. l. obin (g/dL). 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.. 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 . a pathophysiological condition in which the body cannot meet its demands for oxygen. . M: . Hb. <13.5 . Hct. <41 . F. : . Hb. <12 . Hct. <36 . Erythrocyte Indices . Hgb. M: 14.0-18.0 . .. Epidemiology.. Classification.. Review the terminology used to discuss anemia.. Evaluation:. .. . • Address clues in the history and exam that can direct the evaluation. . • Describe one approach to using lab tests to make the diagnosis. . April 12, 2014. Virginia Harrod, MD, PhD. Pediatric Hematology Oncology. Overview . Definition of anemia. Review of CBC values. Review of Hemoglobin. Types of Anemia. Microcytic, macrocytic, normocytic. R.P.N. 13865. Definicion:. D. isminucion de la masa de eritrocitos circulantes; . Hb menor a 12g/dl o Hto menor a 36% en mujeres;. Hb menor a 14g/dl o Hto menor a 41% en hombres. .. Clasificacion:. P. April 2015 P Dr. Yoganathan. C Dissertation submitted to the Department of General Medicine P.S.G Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore CERTIFICATE BY THE GUIDE This is to certify that Department of internal medicine 1. with course of cardio-vascular pathology. Complete blood count (CBC). RED BLOOD CELL COUNT. M – 4,5-5,5 *10. 12. ; F – 3,5-4,5 *10. 12. . HEMOGLOBIN. M – 130-160 g/l (13-16 mg/dl); . DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND FORENSIC. Medicine. Dr. . Ala’a. . A.Razak. . Abood. Iraqi Board of . Haematopathology. Normochromic Normocytic . Anaemias. objectives. :. 1- Definition of normocytic anemia with its underlying cause.. COLLEGE OF MEDICINE. DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND FORENSIC. Medicine. Dr. . Ala’a. . A.Razak. . Abood. Iraqi Board of . Haematopathology. Objectives. :. 1- Define microcytic anemia and give differential diagnosis of microcytosis..