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Can ulcerative colitis cause pernicious anemia?
No. They are not related.
Can alcoholism cause pernicious anemia?
Afraid so! My alcohol dependency caused PA.
What cause pernicious anemia?
Pernicious Anemia is caused by a lack of intrinsic factor (usually). There can be other causes, such as infection, surgery, medicines taken, or diet.
Does pernicious anemia cause infertility?
I found this link helpful: http://www.westonaprice.org/basicnutrition/vitaminb12.html
Can lymes disease elevate your lymphocyte count?
Yes it can. It can cause inflammation and this can raise the level of white cells in response.
What is the cause of anemia in end stage renal disease?
iron deficiency
Who gets Pernicious anemia?
Pernicious or megaloblastic anemia is mainly caused due to deficiency of either Vitamin B12, or Folic acid or both. risk groups are pregnant lady(mainly folate is the cause) strict vegetarian(vit b12 is only found in animal sources) malabsorbtion syndrome(like problem with enteric factor of castle).
Why is anemia a precaution for the use of paracetamol?
Anemia is a precaution for the use of paracetamol due to its potential to cause liver damage. There are types of anemia which are caused by liver disease.
How pernicious anemia cause achlorhydria?
pernicious anemia is a vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 requires Intrinsic Factor to be reabsorbed by the ileum. Intrinsic Factor is produced by parietal cells in stomach. If there is some damage or manipulation of parietal cells, which also produce HCl, there will be less of both intrinsic factor causing B12 deficiency and HCl causing achlorhydria.
Need information on lymes disease from Doug Kaufmann.?
Doug Kaufmann is a man who writes blogs about medical conditions. He describes Lyme disease as an infectious disease cause by 3 species of bacteria called genus Borrelia.
Is water retention related to Lymes disease?
Late-Lyme disease is systemic disease that may affect many organs including heart, kidneys and liver. It also may cause electrolyte imbalance. So answer is - yes
Is anemia communicable disease?
Anemia -- an abnormal decrease in red blood cells -- is typically Non - infectious. Some infectious diseases, such as dengue and ebola, may cause anemia.
