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The Iron Disorders Institute guide to anemia / edited by Cheryl D. Garrison. - 2nd ed. - Nashville, TN : Cumberland House, 2009. - xvi, 480 p. : ill., charts ; 21 cm.
Pt. 1. Anemia: the basics. Iron-out-of-balance. Looking back at anemia. Definition of anemia, risk factors, and symptoms. The normal blood cell cycle -- Pt. 2. Iron deficiency anemia: most common cause. Newborns, infants, and toddlers. Juveniles, adolescents, and early teens. Adult females. Adults males. The elderly -- Pt. 3. Common causes: sometimes complicated diagnosis. Anemia of chronic disease. Endocrine system disorders. Autoimmune disorders. Infection: bacterial or viral. Nutritional imbalances. Alcohol abuse. Cancer. Celiac sprue. Crohn's and ulcerative colitis. Renal disease. Hemolytic anemia. Sickle cell anemia. Thalassemia -- Pt. 4. Uncommon and rare causes of anemia. Aplastic anemia. Myelodysplasic syndromes. Sideroblastic anemia. Hypoplastic anemias. Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria. von Willebrand disease. Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia -- Pt. 5. Achieving iron balance. Oral, injected, or infused iron. Blood transfusion. Chelation therapy. Erythropoietin therapy. Diet plan.
9781581826920 (pbk.) 1581826923 (pbk.)
2008040760
Anemia
616.152 Iro 12
The Iron Disorders Institute guide to anemia / edited by Cheryl D. Garrison. - 2nd ed. - Nashville, TN : Cumberland House, 2009. - xvi, 480 p. : ill., charts ; 21 cm.
Pt. 1. Anemia: the basics. Iron-out-of-balance. Looking back at anemia. Definition of anemia, risk factors, and symptoms. The normal blood cell cycle -- Pt. 2. Iron deficiency anemia: most common cause. Newborns, infants, and toddlers. Juveniles, adolescents, and early teens. Adult females. Adults males. The elderly -- Pt. 3. Common causes: sometimes complicated diagnosis. Anemia of chronic disease. Endocrine system disorders. Autoimmune disorders. Infection: bacterial or viral. Nutritional imbalances. Alcohol abuse. Cancer. Celiac sprue. Crohn's and ulcerative colitis. Renal disease. Hemolytic anemia. Sickle cell anemia. Thalassemia -- Pt. 4. Uncommon and rare causes of anemia. Aplastic anemia. Myelodysplasic syndromes. Sideroblastic anemia. Hypoplastic anemias. Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria. von Willebrand disease. Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia -- Pt. 5. Achieving iron balance. Oral, injected, or infused iron. Blood transfusion. Chelation therapy. Erythropoietin therapy. Diet plan.
9781581826920 (pbk.) 1581826923 (pbk.)
2008040760
Anemia
616.152 Iro 12