PPT-Iron Deficiency anemia Rakhi Naik, MD, MHS

Assistant Professor of Medicine amp 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. Introduction. Iron is an essential nutrient needed by every human cell. Iron deficiency is the most common deficiency disease worldwide. More than one billion people have iron deficiency and about 700 million people have iron deficiency . 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. Program Goals. Hepcidin in Chronic Kidney Disease. Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. Assessment of IV Iron in Patients With Non-Dialysis-Dependent CKD. DOPPS Study. Ferric Pyrophosphate. Phosphate Binders. Be able to classify the different types of anemia. Understand the signs and symptoms associated with anemia.. Being able to interpret lab abnormalities to diagnose different causes of anemia. . Introduction to Anemia. 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. 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.. 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. DR. SANJANA BHAGWAT. MODERATOR : DR. A. . GANAPULE. Normal iron metabolism. IRON METABOLISM. Genetic forms of iron deficiency . anaemia. Mutations in genes encoding :. DMT-1. Glutaredoxin. 5. Transferrin. Swarnakshi. . Upadhyay. Assistant Professor. School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, CSJM University. DEFINITION. Anemia.  occurs when you have a decreased level of . hemoglobin. in your red blood cells (RBCs). . How to classify . anemias. on the basis. of etiology and RBC parameters:. 1.) Decreased production vs. RBC loss (increased destruction or bleeding). 2.) RBC Size:. Macrocytic . ,. microcytic , normocytic. Dr.Methal A. Alrubaie. Assistant professor. Objectives. Classify the types of anemia & explain the etiology behind each type.. Describe how an anemic women presented clinically.. Study the effect of anemia on both mother & fetus.. 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.. Carboxymaltose. J. . . Parissis. Heart Failure Unit,. Attikon. University Hospital, . Athens, Greece. Disclosures. Grants: ALARM investigator received research grants by Abbott US and Orion . Pharma. Objectives. Learn about iron deficiency anemia. Learn about . anemia . of chronic disease. Distinguish between iron deficiency anemia and anemia of chronic disease . .