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Hemolysis - Diagnostic Algorithm and Causes

Increased red cell production: 
 • Increased Reticulocytosis/polychromasia 
 • Erythroid
Reticulocytosis/polychromasia ... breakdown • Anaemia ... Hemolysis #Hemolytic #Anemia
Causes of Anemia with Normal Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased WBCs
 - Decreased/NormaI
Causes of Anemia ... lncreased WBCs - Polychromatic ... Hemolysis - Polychromatic ... Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemias ... #Normocytic #Anemia
Hemolytic Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Sickle cells - Consider sickle cell disease (diverse genotypes):
Hemolytic Anemia ... lead poisoning • Polychromasia ... decrease - PNH • Polychromasia ... ARUPLabs #Hemolytic #Anemia
Classification of Anemia
 
#diagnosis  #anemia #Cardiology  #medstudent #CEM
Classification of Anemia ... #diagnosis #anemia ... #Cardiology #medstudent
Schistocytes - The arrows point to schistocytes which are fragmented red blood cells. Also called schizocytes,
right photo above polychromasia ... seen in hemolytic anemias ... microangiopathic hemolytic anemia
Synchysis Scintillans (cholesterolosis bulbi) on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Polychromatic crystals are observed in the anterior chamber
Examination Polychromatic ... bulbi #Ocular #PhysicalExam
Anemia 

#diagnosis #algorithm #differential #cardiology #anemia#CEM

Revista Médica Clínica Las Condes
CELL BLOOD COUNT CLINICAL INTERPRETATION
Anemia #diagnosis ... #differential #cardiology ... #anemia#CEM
Varying Degrees of Palpebral Conjunctival Pallor in four patients with hemoglobin levels:
(a) 7.3
(b) 12.7
(c) 14.0
(d) 14.5

#Conjunctival
Conjunctival #Pallor #Anemia ... Levels #Comparison #PhysicalExam
Polychromasia Capsulare on Slit Lamp Examination

Polychromasia capsulare is an extremely rare condition in which the anterior
Polychromasia Capsulare ... Examination Polychromasia ... circular peripheral polychromatic ... anterior_seg_rocks #Polychromasia ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Causes of Wide Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis
Physiologic:
 • Advanced age-arteriosclerosis (less compliant arteries)
 • Well
iron deficiency anemia ... viscosity) - anemia ... Diagnosis #causes #cardiology