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Hemolytic Anemias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Signs of anemia and hemolysis:
 • ↓ Haptoglobin
 • ↑ LDH
Hemolytic Anemias ... Algorithm Signs of anemia ... Abnormal peripheral smear ... Hypersplenism, Infection ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #hematology
Herpes Zoster: Dermatomally distributed vesicles in patient with HZV infection.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog of
patient with HZV infection ... Images #Clinical ... #Dermatology #SkinRash ... #Herpes #Zoster ... Vesicles #UCSDH #Photo
Sickle cell anemia and Howell Jolly bodies (nuclear remnants).

 - Dr. Abubaker Elshaikh
@ElshaikhMD

#SickleCell #HowellJolly #Body #Bodies
Sickle cell anemia ... Bodies #Pathology #Hematology ... #Smear #Clinical
Herpes Zoster: Dermatomally distributed vesicles, many of which have coalesced, in patient with 
HZV infection.

Charlie Goldberg,
Herpes Zoster: Dermatomally ... patient with HZV infection ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Dermatology ... #SkinRash #Herpes
Peripheral Blood Smear Analysis
Hypochromia
Megaloblastic Anemia
Schistocytes: Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (e.g. DIC, TTP, HUS)
Microspherocytes: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Sickled red
Peripheral Blood Smear ... Peripheral #Blood #Smear ... #Analysis #hematology ... interpretation #clinical ... #anemia
Herpes Zoster
Photo credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog of Clinical Images

#Clinical #Dermatology #SkinRash
Herpes Zoster Photo ... Images #Clinical ... #Dermatology #SkinRash ... #Herpes #Zoster ... #HZV #UCSDH #Photo
Herpes Zoster C3 Distribution: Dermatomally distributed vesicles, many of which have coalesced, 
in patient with HZV
Herpes Zoster C3 ... patient with HZV infection ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Dermatology ... #SkinRash #Herpes
Herpes Zoster: Herpes virus mediated infection that occurred in this patient receiving chemotherapy 
for an underlying
Herpes Zoster: Herpes ... virus mediated infection ... UCSD Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Dermatology
Laboratory Testing in Hemolytic Anemia

Intravascular vs Extravascular Hemolysis
Reticulocytes
Unconjugated bilirubin
LDH
Peripheral smear
Haptoglobin
Urine hemosiderin
Urine hemoglobin
Carboxyhemoglobin

#Hemolytic #Anemia #Laboratory #Testing #workup
Testing in Hemolytic Anemia ... LDH Peripheral smear ... #Hemolytic #Anemia ... workup #diagnosis #hematology
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) Pathophysiology - Warm vs Cold AIHA
Warm AIHA:
 - 70%; IgG mediated
 -
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia ... or negative - Smear ... C3 positive - Smear ... Autoimmune #Hemolytic #Anemia ... Pathophysiology #diagnosis #hematology