Blood transfusion threshold in severe anemia
Recommend transfusion when hemoglobin is below 7 g/dL or if symptomatic.
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Iron deficiency anemia in adults
Usually caused by chronic blood loss; treat with iron and evaluate the source.
Diamond-Blackfan anemia
Congenital pure red cell aplasia presenting in infancy with macrocytosis.
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Positive Coombs test with warm or cold antibody mediated hemolysis.
Hemolytic anemia lab findings
Elevated LDH, indirect bilirubin, reticulocytosis, and low haptoglobin.
Anemia of chronic kidney disease
Reduced erythropoietin production in CKD typically causes normocytic anemia.