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==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
Hb <6 --> almost always transfuse | Hb <6 --> almost always transfuse | ||
Hb >10 --> almost never transfuse | Hb >10 --> almost never transfuse | ||
==DDX == | ==DDX == | ||
# Hemorrhage | |||
# Destruction (hemolytic) | |||
## Hereditary | |||
## Acquired | |||
# Impaired Production | |||
## Hypochromic (microcytic) | |||
###Fe deff, chronic disease, thalassemias, sideroblastic | |||
## Aplastic/myelodysplastic (normocytic) | |||
###marrow failure, chemicals (ETOH), radiation, infection (HIV, parvo), RF | |||
## Megaloblastic (macrocytic) | |||
###vit B12/folate def, drugs (chemo), HIV | |||
==Source == | ==Source == | ||
1/26/06 DONALDSON (adapted from Tintinalli's) | 1/26/06 DONALDSON (adapted from Tintinalli's) | ||
[[Category:Heme/Onc]] | [[Category:Heme/Onc]] | ||
Revision as of 14:05, 14 March 2011
Treatment
Hb <6 --> almost always transfuse
Hb >10 --> almost never transfuse
DDX
- Hemorrhage
- Destruction (hemolytic)
- Hereditary
- Acquired
- Impaired Production
- Hypochromic (microcytic)
- Fe deff, chronic disease, thalassemias, sideroblastic
- Aplastic/myelodysplastic (normocytic)
- marrow failure, chemicals (ETOH), radiation, infection (HIV, parvo), RF
- Megaloblastic (macrocytic)
- vit B12/folate def, drugs (chemo), HIV
- Hypochromic (microcytic)
Source
1/26/06 DONALDSON (adapted from Tintinalli's)