Blood is made up of cells, plasma and plasma proteins. Blood dyscrasias & diseases may be derived from abnormalities in the different components of blood. These include: I. Anaemia: Decrease in the number of RBCs/ Hb. II. Erythrocythemia: Increase in RBCs. Types of anaemia: May involve disorders that affect shape, size, number & level of Hb of the erythrocytes. These include: Iron deficiency anaemia Pernicious anaemia Hemolytic anaemia Megaloblastic anaemia / macrocytic anaemia Thalasemia / Sickle cell anaemia Anaemia of Chronic disorders Normocytic normochromic anaemia Microcytic hypochromic anaemia
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