Abstract

Abstract not availableNorthern International Medical College Journal Vol.9(1) July 2017: 248-251

Highlights

  • Anemia can be defined as a reduction in hemoglobin concentration, haematocrit or number of RBC per cubic mm

  • Anemia is a widespread public health problem associated with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality, especially in pregnant women and young children.[2]

  • Nutritional anemia in South Asia accounts for nearly half of global cases of anemia

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Summary

Summary

Anemia is the reduction of hemoglobin concentration that can occur in a wide range of disease spectrum. Managing a patient of anemia is diagnosing the cause of anemia and treating the cause of it . This review article covered the discussion on the diagnostic approach of the disorders associated with anemia. As history and physical examination are so important so is too are lab investigations

Introduction
The genesis of anemia
The history to be covered
The findings associated with anemia
The lab investigations in anemia
The diagnostic approach
Findings
Schilling tests
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