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Relation between Blood Lead Levels and Hypochromic Microcytic Anemia among Primary School Children [PDF]

Iron deficiency (ID) and thalassemia are the main causes of hypochromic microcytic anemia (HMA), a common nutritional disorder affecting school-age children.
Hamza, Mohammed K., Nanakali, Nadir M.Q.
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Mentzer Index and Red Cell Distribution Width Index in differentiating iron deficiency anemia and β-thalassemia trait

Italian Journal of Medicine
The differentiation between iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and β-thalassemia trait (βTT) is essential for managing microcytic hypochromic anemia. Indices such as the Mentzer Index (MI) and Red Cell Distribution Width Index (RDWI) serve as cost-effective ...
Rabab H. Elshaikh, Ashok Kumar Sah, Abdelrahman Mohamed Abukanna, Abdulrahman Algarni, Ammar Abdelmola, Hussam Ali Osma, Tagwa Yousif Elsayed Yousif, Elryah I. Ali, Hiba Ali, Ayman Hussein Alfeel   +9 more
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Value of the Matos and Carvalho index for thalassemia trait detection, experience of single hematological center in Iraq

Iraqi Journal of Hematology, 2019
BACKGROUND: Thalassemia trait and other low red cell index (LRCI) diseases commonly have same presentation with microcytic hypochromic anemia. Most of beta thalassemia minor (TM) people are subclinical and without specific investigation may be ...
Safa A Faraj, Ahmed I Ansaf, Laith S Mahdi   +2 more
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Recognizing missed opportunities to diagnose and treat iron deficiency anemia: A study based on prevalence of anemia among children in a teaching hospital

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Background: In developing world, anemia is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity in children under 5 years of age. Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a very important causative factor for childhood anemia.
Dipshikha Maiti, Suchi Acharya, Surupa Basu   +2 more
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The iron content of gastric juice: in relation to the cause of idiopathic hypochromic anemia [PDF]

Non-hemin iron content in gastric juice was examined in 46 patients with various blood diseases, especially idiopathic hypochromic anemia and in 26 healthy controls. 1. The iron content in gastric juice was found to be 290 μg/ dl in healthy controls,
Kimura, Ikuro, Yamana, Masatoshi
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The hypochromic anemias.

Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 2010
Hypochromic anemia is the commonest type of anemia encountered in family practice. Although iron deficiency is by far the most common cause, it cannot be readily distinguished from hypochromic anemia due to other causes (thalassemia, secondary anemia and sideroblastic anemia) without knowing the state of the tissue iron stores.
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Gastric and Rectal Metastases from Malignant Melanoma Presenting with Hypochromic Anemia and Treated with Immunotherapy [PDF]

, 2017
The authors present a case of an 80-year-old Caucasian male with multiple gastric and rectal metastases from malignant melanoma presenting with hypochromic anemia as the sole symptom of disease without evidence of cutaneous and ocular tumor localization.
Maria Sorce, Genova, Gaspare, Maria Rosaria Valerio, Galanti, Daniela, Gebbia, Vittorio, Valerio, Maria Rosaria, Chiara Ancona, Genova, Pietro, Vittorio Gebbia, Daniela Galanti, Daniela Cabibi, Sorce, Maria, Gaspare Genova, Pietro Genova, Ancona, Chiara, Cabibi, Daniela   +15 more
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Studies on the Iron-Copper Metabolism in Idiopathic Hypochromic Anemia Part 1. The iron-copper metabolism in idiopathic hypochromic anemia [PDF]

, 1959
In the pathophysiological study on the iron-copper metabolism in idiopathic hypochromic anemia the author obtained the following results. 1. In the estimation of the contents of serum iron and copper in the patients with this disease it has been found ...
Okumura, Kazutoshi
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Hematologic features among anemic Cameroonian pregnant women: a cross sectional study

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
INTRODUCTION: iron deficiency anemia is the leading cause of anemia worldwide. It may also be the leading cause of anemia in pregnancy, although this has not yet been demonstrated in our country.
Elie Nkwabong, Joseph Nelson Fomulu
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Correlation of peripheral blood film, red cell indices, bone marrow study and serum iron studies in the differential diagnosis of microcytic hypochromic anemia in children [PDF]

, 2016
Microcytic hypochromic anemia is the most common type of anemia in childhood. The differential diagnosis includes Iron deficiency anemia, anemia of chronic disease, thalassemia and sideroblastic anemia .Iron deficiency anemia is a major global health ...
Murali Prasath, S R
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