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Hemolytic Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hereditary:
 • Peripheral blood smear + DAT + further History
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Hemolytic Anemia ... Hypochromic & microcytic RBCs ... (idiopathic, malignancy ... , autoimmune disease ... DIC, eclampsia, malignant
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
disorder or lymphoid malignancy ... Monoclonal - Lymphoid Malignancy ... anemia • Cold ... Is Established Check ... #hemolytic #anemia
Elevated Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

LDH is a cytoplasmic enzyme present in tissues throughout
concentrations in: RBCs ... , sickle cell disease ... anemia, PNH, immune ... - Pernicious anemia ... carbon monoxide) Malignancy
Intraoperative Hypoxia / Desaturation / Cyanosis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Using these steps from start
100% oxygen AND check ... Sepsis → 3-14 o Malignant ... congenital heart disease ... Hypoxia #Cyanosis #Anesthesiology ... Management #Workup #anesthesia
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
hematological malignancy ... nodosum • Immune hemolytic ... anemia • Pain ... • CT scan - to check ... number of sites of disease