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Color-coded & Exam
, HEMATOLOGY ⎯ANEM
A visual summary of anemia types and di
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Types of
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Anemi
Iron
What is Anemia Deficiency
of
Anemia? (Based on Chroni
Anemia
MCV) Diseas
Reduction in Microcytic: MCV < 80 • Most common type of
Seen in chron
hemoglobin, (Iron deficiency, anemia; cause: chronic
inflammatio
Thalassemia) bleeding, poor intake.
hematocrit, or red • Ferritin ↓, TIBC ↑, MCV ↓ disea
Normocytic: MCV 80–
blood cell count. 100 (Acute blood loss, • Symptoms: koilonychia Ferritin nor
Leads to decreased Chronic disease, (spoon nails), glossitis, TIBC ↓, MC
weakness. norm
oxygen-carrying Aplastic)
• Treatment: oral iron
Macrocytic: MCV > Treatment: m
capacity → fatigue, (ferrous sulfate) for 3–6
100 (Vitamin B12 or underlying c
months.