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Does chemotherapy treatment commonly lead to the development of anemia in patients?
Yes, chemotherapy treatment can commonly lead to the development of anemia in patients.
What is the prognosis for pernicious anemia?
Prognosis is generally good for patients with pernicious anemia
Does pernicious anemia affect the elderly?
Most patients with pernicious anemia are older, usually over 60
What are the two mechanisms that contribute to anemia in patients with sickle cell disease?
hemolytic anemia and bone marrow
How does chemotherapy treatment impact patients with anemia?
Chemotherapy treatment can worsen anemia in patients by reducing the production of red blood cells in the bone marrow. This can lead to symptoms like fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath. Patients may require additional treatments or medications to manage their anemia during chemotherapy.
Is pernicious anemia linked to cancer?
An increased risk of stomach cancer has been noted in patients with pernicious anemia
Hemoglobin level in patients suffering from hemolytic anemia?
55
What are the most common bleeding disorders in hospitalized patients?
Anemia
When is oral pyridoxine used to treat sideroblastic anemia?
In rare instances, treatment with oral pyridoxine (a B-complex vitamin) benefits patients whose sideroblastic anemia was present at birth. This treatment improves the condition of some patients but does not cure the anemia.
How is chemotherapy used to manage anemia in cancer patients?
Chemotherapy can help manage anemia in cancer patients by targeting and destroying cancer cells that may be causing the anemia. By reducing the cancer burden, chemotherapy can improve the body's ability to produce healthy red blood cells and alleviate anemia symptoms.
For what reasons are iron tests given?
To help in the differential diagnosis of different types of anemia; To assess the severity of anemia and monitor the treatment of patients with chronic anemia; To evaluate protein depletion
Does pile lead to death?
Yes. That is possible. You see so many patients of pile, who gets severe anemia. Severe anemia can cause death.
