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Anemias(PEARLS)-SmartyPANCE100% VERIFIEDANSWERS 2024/2025Normal or ↓ MCV, ↓ TIBC, ↑ Ferritin (high iron stores) ↓ serum erythropoietinAnemia of chronic diseaseThe only anemia where all three cell lines are decreased(pancytopenia)↓ WBC, ↓RBC, ↓ Platelets-will have normal MCV and ↓ ReticAplastic anemia↓ Folate,↑ MCV (macrocytic anemia)looks like B12 butno neurologic symptoms.Common in alcoholicsFolate deficiencyAfter infection or medication in an African American male +Heinz Bodies and BiteCells on smear. Flare triggers: Fava beans, antimalarials, sulfonamidesG6PD deficiencyHistory of jaundice, transfusion, new medication or infection(+) direct coombstestAutoimmune Hemolytic anemia↓ MCV (microcytic), ↑ TIBC, ↓ Ferritin (low iron stores) ↓ MCH (hypochromic).Associated withpicaand nail spooning, target cellsIron deficiency
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