HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY (sara
michelle)
what are the macrocytic anemias?
Folate deficiency anemia
B12 deficiency anemia
("FAB" - Folate, mAcrocytic, B12)
what are the microcytic anemias?
Lead poisoning anemia
Iron deficiency anemia
Thalassemia
("LIT")
which anemia is associated with alcoholism?
Macrocytic anemias
"FAB"
which anemia causes neurological issues?
b12 deficiency anemia
causes tingling of hands and feet, dizziness, unsteady gait
Which anemia causes tingling of hands and feet, dizziness, unsteady gait (neurological
issues)
b12 deficiency anemia
S/S of nail spooning, PICA, paleness, fatigue is which type of anemia
iron deficiency anemia
what are the labs for iron deficiency anemia?
LOW MCV
LOW FE
HIGH Iron binding capacity (TIBC)
michelle)
what are the macrocytic anemias?
Folate deficiency anemia
B12 deficiency anemia
("FAB" - Folate, mAcrocytic, B12)
what are the microcytic anemias?
Lead poisoning anemia
Iron deficiency anemia
Thalassemia
("LIT")
which anemia is associated with alcoholism?
Macrocytic anemias
"FAB"
which anemia causes neurological issues?
b12 deficiency anemia
causes tingling of hands and feet, dizziness, unsteady gait
Which anemia causes tingling of hands and feet, dizziness, unsteady gait (neurological
issues)
b12 deficiency anemia
S/S of nail spooning, PICA, paleness, fatigue is which type of anemia
iron deficiency anemia
what are the labs for iron deficiency anemia?
LOW MCV
LOW FE
HIGH Iron binding capacity (TIBC)