Background: Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) is major used as an indicator for the differential diagnosis of anemia. Macrocytic anemia in decompensated cirrhosis is common.
Tian-Yu Zhao+4 more
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Background Macrocytic anemia is common in liver disease. However, its role in hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related decompensated cirrhosis remains unknown.
Jian Yang, Bin Yan, Lihong Yang
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Diagnosis and treatment of macrocytic anemias in adults
AbstractAnemia is one of the most common health problems in the primary care setting. Macrocytosis in adults is defined as a red blood cell (RBC) mean corpuscular volume (MCV) >100 femtoliter (fL). Macrocytic anemias are generally classified into megaloblastic or nonmegaloblastic anemia.
Makoto Hirokawa, Takayo Nagao
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Macrocytic anemia, kidney dysfunction, and mortality in general population: Japan specific health checkup study [PDF]
Anemia and chronic kidney disease (CKD), which worsen bidirectionally, are associated with mortality in older adults. This study aimed to examine the association between CKD and the type of anemia and its impact on mortality in the general population ...
Yoichiro Otaki+14 more
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Unveiling VEXAS Syndrome: When Skin Manifestations and Monoclonal Gammopathy Precede Myeloid-Lineage Hematologic Abnormality. [PDF]
VEXAS (vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X‐linked, autoinflammatory, somatic) syndrome is a rare disorder caused by somatic UBA1 gene mutations, characterized by autoinflammation and hematologic abnormalities, particularly affecting myeloid‐lineage progenitors. Sensitive markers include macrocytic anemia, vacuolization of bone marrow precursors, and myelodysplasia.
Di Centa L+4 more
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Splenomegaly is manifested by a variety of etiologies, one of which is macrocytic anemia. Macrocytic anemia has multiple causes in itself that include; folate (Vitamin B9) and Cobalamin (vitamin B12) deficiencies.
Alexis Lordi+3 more
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Qualitative and Quantitative Blood Cell Disorders Among High-Level Antiretroviral Therapy-Experienced Children in Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and its treatment are commonly associated with blood cell morphological and numerical abnormalities. As a result, routine examination of blood disorders among HIV patients is necessary to minimize related complications and improve patients' prognosis.
Berta DM+7 more
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Case Report: A case of subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord associated with chronic atrophic gastritis, macrocytic anemia, and positive anti-sulfatide IgM and IgG antibodies [PDF]
BackgroundAnti-sulfatide antibodies are autoantibodies that are associated with various neurological disorders. They have been identified in several conditions including Guillain–Barré syndrome, multiple sclerosis, and chronic inflammatory demyelinating ...
Shun-Zhi Zhuang+4 more
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Middle Eastern Adolescent With Macrocytic Anemia [PDF]
Sneha Butala BS, Brian Berman MD
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Diagnosis and treatment of macrocytic anemia in a perinatal common marmoset: a case report
Background The common marmoset is widely used in current biomedical research for various research fields. We observed macrocytic anemia in a perinatal common marmoset with gradual weight loss and diarrhea. The objective of this case report is to describe
Jong-Min Kim+4 more
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