The association of anemia with pregnancy is well recognized. In this country the anemia is commonly due to iron deficiencies and is hypochromic. In the tropics a macrocytic, hyperchromic anemia of pregnancy has attracted attention and has been the subject of many recent investigations. Its counterpart in the temperate climates, the macrocytic or so-called pernicious anemia of pregnancy, has bee...

Anemia is a very common blood disorder associated with abnormal reduction in hemoglobin, RBC count and hematocrit values below the established reference values. It is very much prevalent and is largely undiagnosed among students in professional institute. Objectives & Aim: The objective of this study was tofind out the prevalence of anemia among females in medical college and to classify anemia...

Anemia is common in patients with cancer or myelodysplastic syndrome. Erythropoietic therapy offers an effective way to manage anemia by increasing hemoglobin levels, decreasing transfusion requirements, and alleviating symptoms. We reviewed data showing the feasibility and effectiveness of treatment with the erythropoiesis-stimulating protein darbepoetin alfa at extended dosing intervals to tr...

This study investigated the combined prognostic value of pretreatment anemia and cervical node necrosis (CNN) in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Retrospective review of 1302 patients with newly diagnosed nonmetastatic NPC treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) ± chemotherapy. Patients were classified into four groups according to anemia and CNN status. Survival was c...

Introduction: Anemia in pregnancy is a significant public health problem especially in developing countries. Iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy may lead to increased risks of preterm delivery, Low birth weight and still birth. This study was undertaken to detect iron deficiency anemia in pregnant women referring to health care centers of Eslamshahr/Iran. Method: In this study, 266 selected pre...

To study the incidence of, the factors associated with, and the effect on survival of anemia in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected persons, we analyzed data from the longitudinal medical record reviews of 32,867 HIV-infected persons who received medical care from January 1990 through August 1996 in clinics, hospitals, and private medical practices in nine United States cities. We calcu...

Anemia adalah penurunan jumlah sel darah merah atau konsentrasi hemoglobin didalam sirkulasi darah. Kadar kurang dari 12 gram/dl untuk wanita tidak hamil dan 11 hamil. dalam kehamilan kondisi ibu dengan kadar dibawah 11gr % pada trimester 1 3 <10,5 gr 2, nilai batas tersebut perbedaannya terjadi karena hemodilusi, terutama 2. Tujuan inovasi ini sebagia sarana membantu penanganan yang mengala...

OBJECTIVE To investigate the association between pernicious anemia and other autoimmune diseases. METHODS This retrospective and bicentric study was conducted at Reims and Strasbourg University Hospitals and involved 188 patients with pernicious anemia examined between 2000 and 2010 in order to search for other autoimmune diseases and to evaluate the role of pernicious anemia in autoimmune po...

BACKGROUND Relative contribution of these infections on anemia in pregnancy is not certain. While measures to protect pregnant women against malaria have been scaling up, interventions against helminthes have received much less attention. In this study, we determine the relative impact of helminthes and malaria on maternal anemia. METHODS A prospective observational study was conducted in coa...