Effects of transfusion on serum iron, serum lactate dehydrogenase and platelets in megaloblastic anemia [PDF]
peer reviewedIn 11 patients with megaloblastic anemia, transfusion of packed erythrocytes or washed erythrocytes invariably resulted in a decline in plasma iron concentration to a range of 20-90 µg/dl (3.6 - 16 µmol/l) after 36 or 48 hours.
Andrien, J.-M. +2 more
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When B12 therapy fails: two case reports of intravenous vitamin B12 resistance in pernicious anemia
BACKGROUND: Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disorder causing vitamin B12 deficiency resulting from impaired absorption caused by intrinsic factor absence. Positive parietal cell and intrinsic factor antibodies confirm the diagnosis.
Zeeshan Shaikh +5 more
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Probability Predicting Tool for Identifying Incidence and Severity of Pancytopenia as a Result of Megaloblastic Anemia [PDF]
Background: One of the most common etiology in the diagnosis of pancytopenia in physician practice is megaloblastic anemia. However there is significant confusion associated with marrow megaloblastic features, which need not always because of ...
Vutukuru, Anuradha, Suresh, Attili Vs
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Hypogammaglobulinemia in infantile megaloblastic anemia (Turkish)
Three cases of infantile megaloblastic anemia are presented. All shared a common laboratory finding that total serum protein was near normal but gammaglobulin was very low. The relation between infection and gammaglobulin, ascorbic acid and folic acid is
Yalcin R.C., Ozgur S.
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TYPES OF ANEMIA IN PATIENTS WITH HEMOGLOBIN LESS THAN 10g/dl
Objective: To find out different types of anemia in patients with hemoglobin less than 10 g/dl in relation to age and sex in Rawalpindi region. Design: A descriptive study.
Abdul Latif Khattak +2 more
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Megaloblastic Anemia in a Patient with Addison’s Disease: A Case Report [PDF]
"nAbstract "nPrimary adrenal insufficiency (Addison’s disease) is due to adrenocortical disease. This study is about a 40 year old man who had been referred to a hematologist who assessed him for anemia.
Shahrbanou Keyhanian +3 more
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A rare case of a tongue mass in a patient with megaloblastic anemia [PDF]
Megaloblastic anemia is most commonly due to a deficiency of folate or vitamin B12. This report describes the clinical features of a case of megaloblastic anemia, in which an oral symptom was the first significant finding.
Mikio , Kusama +4 more
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Background. Thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anemia syndrome (TRMA), also known as Rogers syndrome, is characterized by megaloblastic anemia, sensorineural hearing loss, and diabetes mellitus.
Koker, Sultan Aydin +12 more
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Rogers Syndrome, an Uncommon Cause of Megaloblastic Anemia: A Case Series
The present case series describes two male children of 5 months and 11 months old, having diabetes mellitus and megaloblastic anemia, but with no syndromic symptoms or organ involvement.
Reshma Roshan +4 more
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Thiamine-Responsive Megaloblastic Anemia Syndrome: Long Term Follow-Up
Thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anemia is a rare autosomal recessive disorder whose main symptoms are anemia, diabetes mellitus, and sensorineural deafness.
BORGNA, Caterina +2 more
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