Severe Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Pregnancy Mimicking HELLP Syndrome
Severe vitamin B12 deficiency may present with hematologic abnormalities that mimic thrombotic microangiopathy disorders such as hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count (HELLP) syndrome. We report a patient diagnosed with severe vitamin
Shravya Govindappagari +4 more
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The prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency in a random sample from the Australian population
Objective: Vitamin B12 deficiency is common in older adults, and may increase the risk of cognitive impairment. The distribution of vitamin B12 insufficiency in younger age groups is less studied. This study aims to assess the prevalence of vitamin
Ames,D +9 more
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Association of Autoimmune Diseases With Pancreatic Cancer: A Nationwide Follow‐Up Study From Sweden
Graphic abstract illustrating the nationwide cohort design used to investigate the association between autoimmune diseases and the risk of pancreatic cancer in Sweden. ABSTRACT Background The incidence of pancreatic cancer (PC) and autoimmune diseases (ADs) has been increasing worldwide.
Jiarong Gu +6 more
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Not All Hemolysis Is Hemolytic: A Case of Pernicious Anemia
Vitamin B12 deficiency is classically associated with megaloblastic anemia and neurologic or neuropsychiatric manifestations; however, in rare cases, it may present with pancytopenia and laboratory features that mimic hemolytic anemia.
Srijani Thannir MD +3 more
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Pernicious anemia: a myelodysplastic syndrome look-alike
Severe cytopenias (anemia, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia or any combination of these) are common causes of ER visits and hospital admissions. In adults, the etiology of cytopenias has a broad differential diagnosis including vitamin and mineral ...
Yazeed Kesbeh, Zahra Pakbaz
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Human Inborn Errors of Immunity: 2019 Update of the IUIS Phenotypical Classification. [PDF]
Since 2013, the International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS) expert committee (EC) on Inborn Errors of Immunity (IEI) has published an updated phenotypic classification of IEI, which accompanies and complements their genotypic classification ...
Ailal, Fatima +18 more
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Clinical and experimental studies on folic acid deficiency due to anticonvulsants. I. Clinical and nutritional study on megalobastic anemia due to anticonvulsants [PDF]
Two cases of megaloblastic anemia associated with anticonvulsant drugs were studied. Both cases were inpatients of psychiatric hospitals and had quite inadequate intakes of food. The former had lung tuber. culosis and the second had febril illness before
Taguchi, Hirokuni
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Hemoglobin estimation with undiluted reduced blood (comparison of blood from ear lobe, finger and vein) [PDF]
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston ...
Tattan, Gertrude Casey
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Treatment of helicobacter pylori infection in atrophic gastritis [PDF]
Helicobacter pylori (Hp) is a major human pathogen causing chronic, progressive gastric mucosal damage and is linked to gastric atrophy and cancer. Hp-positive individuals constitute the major reservoir for transmission of infection.
Annibale, B, Carabotti, M, Lahner, E
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Pernicious Anemia and Vitiligo in an HIV Patient: An Unfamiliar Case Presentation
Pernicious anemia (PA) is a rarely considered cause of anemia in HIV-infected population and is seldom on the list of differential diagnoses. However, PA can have serious consequences if misdiagnosed or left untreated.
Katongo Mutengo +2 more
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