Vitamin B12 Deficiency-Associated Pseudo-Thrombotic Microangiopathy in a Patient on Longstanding Oral B12 Supplementation. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common cause of normocytic or megaloblastic anemia. In 2.5% of cases, it can manifest as pseudo‐thrombotic microangiopathy (pseudo‐TMA), which mimics thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), an emergent hemolytic microangiopathy.
Bertucci HK, Moy BM, Stein R.
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Thyroid dysfunction and anaemia in a large population-based study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE AND BACKGROUND: Anaemia and thyroid dysfunction are common and often co-occur. Current guidelines recommend the assessment of thyroid function in the work-up of anaemia, although evidence on this association is scarce.
Angelillo-Scherrer, A. +10 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 +7 more
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Intravascular Large B-Cell Lymphoma Presenting as Dementia and Hemolytic Anemia [PDF]
Background: Intravascular lymphoma (IVL) is an uncommon disease characterized by atypical lymphoid cells growing inside the lumina of small vessels. The diversity of clinical presentation due to possible involvement of multiple organs often complicates ...
Ahle, Guido +6 more
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Markers of inflammation and mortality in a cohort of patients with alcohol dependence [PDF]
.Inflammation and intestinal permeability are believed to be paramount features in the development of alcohol-related liver damage. We aimed to assess the impact of 3 surrogate markers of inflammation (anemia, fibrinogen, and ferritin levels) on mid-term
Bolao, Ferran +7 more
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Folic acid deficiency (FAD) may result in macrocytic anemia. This study assessed the hematinic deficiencies and anemia statuses in oral mucosal disease patients with FAD (defined as folic acid ≤ 6 ng/mL). Methods: The blood hemoglobin (Hb), iron, vitamin
Julia Yu-Fong Chang +5 more
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The maturation of reticulocytes. I. Following introduction of reticulocytes into polycythemic and normocythemic animals [PDF]
Investigations were conducted on the life-span of "stress" reticulocytes and the fate of the early denucleated large-sized reticulocytes in circulating blood.
Shimada, Atsuko
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Macrocytic anemia is frequently observed in adult HIV-infected patients treated with nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors and with vitamin B12 and folate deficiency.
Natasha Mupeta Kaweme +2 more
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HIV-associated anemia after 96 weeks on therapy: determinants across age ranges in Uganda and Zimbabwe. [PDF]
Given the detrimental effects of HIV-associated anemia on morbidity, we determined factors associated with anemia after 96 weeks of antiretroviral therapy (ART) across age groups.
ARROW Trial +9 more
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Association of anaemia in primary care patients with chronic kidney disease: cross sectional study of quality improvement in chronic kidney disease (QICKD) trial data [PDF]
Background: Anaemia is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease and treating anaemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) may improve outcomes. However, little is known about the scope to improve primary care management of anaemia in CKD.
Charles Tomson +7 more
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