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Haematinic deficiency and macrocytosis in middle-aged and older adults. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence and determinants of haematinic deficiency (lack of B12 folate or iron) and macrocytosis in blood from a national population-based study of middle-aged and older adults.
Therese McNamee +8 more
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Persistence of Macrocytosis after Discontinuation of Zidovudine in HIV-Infected Patients
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 2017 The duration of macrocytosis after stopping zidovudine (ZDV) is unknown. Among 104 HIV-infected patients treated with ZDV for more than 1 year, 84 patients had macrocytosis at ZDV discontinuation.
Inski Yu MD +4 more
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Hematinic deficiencies and pernicious anemia in oral mucosal disease patients with macrocytosis
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015 Macrocytosis is defined as having the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) ≥ 100 fL. This study assessed hematinic deficiencies and pernicious anemia (PA) in oral mucosal disease patients with macrocytosis. Methods: The blood hemoglobin (Hb), iron, vitamin B12,
Julia Yu-Fong Chang +5 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2020 Background/Purpose: Our previous study found 284 gastric parietal cell antibody (GPCA)-positive atrophic glossitis (AG) patients (so-called GPCA+AG patients in this study) in a group of 1064 AG patients.
Chun-Pin Chiang +5 more
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COVID-19-Related Hematological Abnormalities Among Adults; A Cross-Sectional Study in a Resource-Limited Setting. [PDF]
Immun Inflamm DisABSTRACT Background Alterations in hematological parameters in SARS‐CoV‐2 infection may contribute to disease severity and poor outcomes. This study reports the hematological profile of COVID‐19 patients. Methods This was a cross‐sectional study involving 169 confirmed COVID‐19 patients conducted at Sunyani Teaching Hospital between January and August,
Nkansah C, Osei-Boakye F, Appiah SK.
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Vitamin B12 deficiency and anemia in 140 Taiwanese female lacto-vegetarians
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2021 Background/Purpose: Lacto-vegetarians (LVs) tend to have vitamin B12 deficiency (B12D). This study assessed whether 140 female LVs, including 16 B12D/LVs and 124 non-B12D/LVs, had significantly higher frequencies of microcytosis, macrocytosis, and of ...
Yi-Pang Lee +3 more
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The Macrocytosis of Hepatic Disease. I. Thin Macrocytosis [PDF]
Blood, 1959 Abstract A macrocytic blood picture was present in 62 per cent of 222 patients with various types of hepatic disease. Three different types of macrocytes were present in the blood films: a thin macrocyte, a target macrocyte and a thick macrocyte.
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Evaluation of children with macrocytosis: clinical study
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018 INTRODUCTION: In this study, it is aimed to emphasize the causes and importance of macrocytosis in paediatric practice. METHODS: in the paediatric hematology and oncology clinic, 1752 patients evaluated in 2017, patients with macrocytosis were examined ...
Hakan Sarbay, Yılmaz Ay
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2016 Erosive oral lichen planus (EOLP) patients with desquamative gingivitis (DG) are sometimes encountered in our oral mucosal disease clinic. This study assessed hematinic deficiencies and anemia statuses in antigastric parietal cell antibody (GPCA ...
Julia Yu-Fong Chang +5 more
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Journal of Dental Sciences, 2022 Background/purpose: Our previous study found that 222 of 884 burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients have thyroglobulin antibody (TGA) positivity and/or thyroid microsomal antibody (TMA) positivity but without gastric parietal cell antibody positivity ...
Ying-Tai Jin +5 more
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