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Acute Posthemorrhagic Anemia |
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RBC deficiency caused by blood loss |
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Condition of lacking an adequate level of RBCs for any of a variety of reasons. |
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Insufficient levels of Cobalamin. |
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Long-term internal bleeding. May cause anemia. |
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Anemia as a result of a lack of folate from dietary, drug-induced, congenital, or other causes. |
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Deficient volume of circulating blood |
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Condition of having reduxed numbers of RBCs because of chronic blood loss, inadequate iron intake, or unspecified causes. |
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Progressive anemia that results from a lack of intrinsic factor essential for the absorption of vitamin B12 |
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Suppression of bone marrow function leading to a reduction of RBC production. |
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Autoimmune acquired hemolytic anemia |
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Anemia caused by the body's destruction of its own RBCs by serum antibodies. |
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Nonautoimmune acquired hemolytic anemia |
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Anemia that may be grug induced or caused bu an infectious disease. |
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Deficiency of all blood cells caused by dysfunctional stem cells. |
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Inherited anemia characterized by cresent-shaped RBCs. Causes RBCs to block small-diameter capillaries, decreasing oxygen supply to cells. |
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Group of inherited disorders of people of Mediterranean, African, and SE Asian descent, in which the anemia is the result of a decrease in hemoglobin synthesis. |
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Group of inherited bleeding disorders characterized by a deficiency of one of the factors necessary for the blood coagulation. |
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Chronic increase in the number of RBCs and the concentration of hemoglobin |
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Bleeding disorder characterized by hemorrhage into the tissue. |
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Deficiency of platelets causing an inability of the blood to clot. |
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Any of a group of hematologic malignancies that maifest with the increase of immature WBCs at the expense of normal blood cells. |
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Abnormal decrease in WBCs. |
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Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the interstitial spaces of tissues. |
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Increased funtion of the spleen, resulting in hemolysis. |
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Inflammation of a lymph node. |
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Disease fo the lymph nodes or vessels that may be localized or generalized. |
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Inflammation of lymph vessels. |
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Accumulation of lymphatic fluid and resultant swelling caused by obstruction, removal, or hypoplasia of lymph vessels. |
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