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Long-Term Zidovudine Therapy and Whether It is a Trigger of Vitamin B12 Deficiency: A Case Study of Megaloblastic Anemia at the University of Zambia Teaching Hospital

open access: yesCase Reports in Hematology, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Hematinic deficiencies and anemia statuses in oral mucosal disease patients with folic acid deficiency

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

HIV-associated anemia after 96 weeks on therapy: determinants across age ranges in Uganda and Zimbabwe. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +1 more source

Potential contributors to low dose methotrexate toxicity in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and pernicious anemia: case report

open access: yesBMC Rheumatology, 2021
Background Low dose methotrexate toxicity rarely occurs, but may present with severe complications, such as pancytopenia, hepatotoxicity, mucositis, and pneumonitis.
Miguel A. Jara-Palacios   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors for anemia severity and type in Malawian men and women: urban and rural differences. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: The global burden of anemia is large especially in sub-Saharan Africa, where HIV is common and lifestyles are changing rapidly with urbanization. The effects of these changes are unknown.
Adamu, Aishatu L   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Macrocytosis is highly prevalent in Raebareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Anemia is a most common health issue in Indian population mainly due to nutritional deficiencies. A number of factors contribute in anemia which is further categorized based on various parameters in hematological indices and microscopic ...
Gani, Mohd. Usman   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Intravascular Large B-Cell Lymphoma Presenting as Dementia and Hemolytic Anemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
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
core   +1 more source

A Case-Control Study of the MTHFR C665T Gene Polymorphism on Macrocytic Anemia Among HIV-Infected Patients Receiving Zidovudine

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2022
Danis Pertiwi,1 Muchlis Achsan Udji Sofro,2 Tri Indah Winarni,3 Ari Natalia Probandari4 1Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Islam Sultan Agung, Semarang, Indonesia; 2Department of Tropical and Infectious Disease, Dr ...
Pertiwi D   +3 more
doaj  

Anemia: An approach to evaluation, 2014

open access: yesCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2015
Anemia is very commonly encountered in general clinical practice among all age groups. The more commonly used way to classify anemia has been to categorize it as being microcytic (mean corpuscular volume [MCV] 100 fL), which in turn allows for a more ...
Philip Kuriakose
doaj   +1 more source

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]

open access: yes, 2013
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.
de Lusignan, S   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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