PPT-Major case presentation Dimorphic anemia

SCENARIO Here is a 35years old female patient admitted in medicine female ward diagnosed as dimorphic anemia was hospitalized for 6 days CHIEF COMPLAINTS co breathlessness since 15 days co giddiness since 15 days. Dr Owen Seddon. , Consultant . in Infectious . Diseases, University . Hospital of . Wales. 57yr old male Chef. From Philippines; UK resident since 2001. PMHx. : . Permanent AF (on . Warfarin. ). . a weakness, fatigue, and dyspnea. (labored breathing). . Parents encounter . bouts of fatigue. , but have never consulted a physician.. Parents are from Greece.. . . Significance: Greeks have . 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 . 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. 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 . Alaa duhair , Alaa alhoubi ,Shimaa Alshakhe.. Under the supervision of . : MS. . Ibtisam. Alaswad .. A 27-year-old woman presented with recurrent abdominal swelling, . She has had four units of blood transfusion in childhood; her last transfusion was 10 years prior to presentation. She also has recurrent yellowish discoloration of the eyes., mildly pale, moderately jaundiced and has a gnathopathy. The spleen was enlarged by 6cm but the liver was not palp large. Laboratory investigation shows a hematocrit of 0.27 (Hb 9g/. Definition of Anemia. Who here is anemic?. Newborn baby boy with hemoglobin 12.8 g/. dL. 2 month-old baby girl with . hgb. 9.5 g/. dL. 4 year-old girl with . hgb. 10.6 g/. dL. 16 . y.o. . boy with . .. 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. . 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. Kakavoulis. . Nikolaos. Patras Ioannis. What is . Thalassaemia. ?. . Thalassaemia. is a group of inherited disorders of hemoglobin synthesis characterized by . reduced . or . absen. ce. . of one . SEVERE ANEMIA . SCENARIO:. Here is a 60 years old male patient admitted in medicine male ward. d. iagnosed as Severe anemia was hospitalised for 5 . days.. CHIEF COMPLAINTS:. c/o weakness since 1month. In the name of God . Case presentation. Patient:Female. . . DOB :. . 9/10/95 . ( 29/12/2016. ) . Age: 5MO. Second child , . parents: First degree. , 37 weeks, HC: 36cm, 4400 . gr. .. by . clinical examination she was normal except for some . pallor . .. on . doing CBC the fallowing parameters were found. . RBC . count 4x106 /. µL. 3. HCT 30%.