Hematopoietic and lymphoid systems - Red cell disorders - Hemolytic anemia
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What are hallmarks of hemolytic anemias?
What causes Extravascular hemolysis?
How is Intravascular hemolysis characterized?
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Hereditary causes of Intrinsic Hemolysis include:
- Membrane abnormalities (spherocytosis)
- Enzyme deficiencies (glucose-6 phosphate dehydrogenase
- Disorders of hemoglobin synthesis (Thalessemia, sickle cell anemia)
What causes Sickle Cell Anemia?
What are the two major complications of sickled cells?
- chronic moderately severe hemolytic anemia, produced by red cell membrane damage
- ascular obstructions, which result in ischemic tissue damage and pain crises
What causes anemia in Thalassemia
What is the pathogenisis of G6PD?
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