Sometimes, people with iron deficiency anemia don't respond to treatment with iron supplementation and may go months to years with little to no improvement in anemia. This can happen if the dose is ...
Thalassemia is an inherited blood condition. When you have it, your body has fewer red blood cells and less of a protein called hemoglobin than it should. Hemoglobin is important because it lets ...
A patient with clinical scurvy, macrocytic anemia, a low serum folic acid activity and a slightly elevated urinary formiminoglutamic acid excretion manifested a megaloblastic bone marrow and a ...
The disease gets its name because when you have SCD, your red blood cells look like a sickle, which is a C-shaped farm tool. Normal red blood cells are round and pliable. With sickle cell ...
Macrocytosis occurs when your red blood cells (RBCs) are larger than normal and not functioning as they should. Macrocytosis is also called megalocytosis or macrocythemia. Macrocytosis is usually ...
In light of her fevers, hepatosplenomegaly, and pancytopenia, the hematology-oncology service was consulted. A bone marrow aspiration was performed; the bone marrow smear examination and ...
To date, this phenomenon has not been described in the context of chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy. In this case report, we describe a patient who developed severe pancytopenia 18 ...
refractory megaloblastic anemia, (?) tropical macrocytic anemia, nutritional neutropenia and nutritional macrocytic anemia, both primary (due to poor diet) and secondary (associated with pregnancy ...
Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) occurs when turbulence in the blood destroys red blood cells. This leads to symptoms such as tiredness and shortness of breath. Certain treatments are ...
A macrocytic anemia develops, which usually precedes the onset of thrombocytopenia and neutropenia. Pancytopenia manifests itself at a median age of 7 years.