Peripheral smear findings and cold agglutinin titers are central to diagnosis and guide further evaluation. Cold agglutinin disease (CAD), although rare, warrants early consideration in older adults ...

Unexplained anemia and hyperbilirubinemia in a patient with syncope prompted further evaluation, leading to the diagnosis of warm AIHA associated with RSV infection. A young woman presenting to the ...

OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were to analyze the hematological parameters, the prevalence of anemia and the association between anemia and socioeconomic conditions in an elderly community-based ...

Source: Getty Images Addressing anemia in CKD requires a proactive, multifaceted approach, incorporating both conventional and nutritional strategies. Early recognition and intervention are essential ...

NAINR. 2004;4(4):231-239. Mature erythrocytes are biconcave disks. RBCs with abnormal morphology may be removed from the circulation leading to anemia. Therefore, certain types of anemia may be ...

Figure 3 outlines an algorithm, which illustrates an approach to the infant with anemia. Table 7 shows how RBC indices and characteristics are used to assist in establishing a diagnosis. Acanthocyte ...

1 Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon. 2 Department of Health Research, M.A. Sante, Yaounde, Cameroon. 3 National Blood Transfusion Center of ...

Introduction: It is estimated that about 30% of patients with heart failure (HF) have iron deficiency anemia that can be masked as chronic normocytic anemia or functional anemia. Currently, the ...