tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18775447921681124912011-12-01T04:58:11.374-08:00this is all about pernicious anemia. you will know definition of pernicious anemia, etiolgy of pernicious anemia, management of pernicious anemia and what so ever you will get here about pernicious anemia.boBobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03027422605461383716noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1877544792168112491.post-90573676991593701622010-05-28T00:29:00.000-07:002010-06-14T21:39:55.362-07:00<span style="font-size:180%;">ANEMIA</span><br /><br />DEFINATION OF PERNICIOUS ANEMIA<br /><br />Pernicious anemia Is a defined as a reduction in the number of circulating erythrocytes<br />Red blood cells less then 40% in men 36% in women.<br /><br />ETIOLOGY OF PERNICIOUS ANEMIA<br /><br />- Iron deficiency , Thalassemia<br />- Vitamin B12 of folic acid deficiency<br /><br />3 major causes of Pernicious anemia<br /><br />- Decreased red cells survival<br />- Red blood cells maturation defects<br />- Marrow production defects<br /><br />CAUSES OF ANEMIA<br />- Decreased or ineffective marrow production<br />- Leek of iron , vitamin B12 or folate<br />- Hypoplasia<br /><br />DIAGNOSIS OF PERNICIOUS ANEMIA<br /><br />The assessment of its clinical sewerity<br />Must also define the underlying cause.<br />- Based on clinical history and examination<br /><br />CLINICAL FEUTURE PERNICIOUS ANEMIA<br />- Fatigue<br />- Headaches<br />- Faintness<br />- Breathlessness<br />- Angina<br />- Palpitation<br /><br />SIGNS OF PERNICIOUS ANEMIA<br /><br />- Pallor<br />- Tachycardia<br />- Systolic flow murmur<br />- Cardiac failure<br />- Decreased iron<br />- Clubbing finger<br /><br />INVESTIGATION OF PERNICIOUS ANEMIA<br /><br />- Peripheral blood cell count<br />- The platelet count<br />- The reticurocyte count<br />- Bone marrow biopsy<br /><br />MANAGEMENT OF PERNICIOUS ANEMIA<br /><br />Find and treat the underlying cause.<br /><br />Oral iron<br />- Ferrous sulphate 200mg three times daily before food/fasting<br />- Iron – sorbitol 1.5 mg of iron IM<br /><br />Megabolastic anemia<br />- Deficiency of vitamin B12<br />- Oral cobalamin 1 to 2 mg per day.<br />Folat deficiency<br />- Oral folic acid 5 mg daily for 3 weeks.<br /><br /><br />u want to prevent pregnantt.. here are the best site.. <a href="http://postinor-2-side-effects.blogspot.com/">POSTINOR 2</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1877544792168112491-9057367699159370162?l=pernicious-anemic.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>boBobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03027422605461383716noreply@blogger.com4