Conjunctival Pallor - Anemia on Physical Exam

The presence of conjunctival anterior rim pallor has a positive likelihood ratio of 4.49 to 16.7 for the presence of anemia (Hgb <9.0 g/dL)
In normal conjunctiva there will be full redness of the anterior run (arrow)
In pale conjunctiva the color of anterior and posterior rim will appear the same

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 2 years ago
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