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  2. Normocytic anemia - Wikipedia

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    Normocytic anemia is a type of anemia and is a common issue that occurs for men and women typically over 85 years old. Its prevalence increases with age, reaching 44 percent in men older than 85 years. [ 1 ]

  3. Anemia - Wikipedia

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    Anemia or anaemia (British English) is a blood disorder in which the blood has a reduced ability to carry oxygen.This can be due to a lower than normal number of red blood cells, a reduction in the amount of hemoglobin available for oxygen transport, or abnormalities in hemoglobin that impair its function.

  4. Non-sideropenic hypochromic anaemia - Wikipedia

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    Non-sideropenic hypochromic anemia also known as Normochromic Normocytic Anemia [1] is a kind of anemia in which the red blood cells in circulation have a normal red color (normochromic) and the same size . Normocytic normochromic anemia is most commonly caused by a variety of chronic infections and systemic diseases.

  5. Mean corpuscular volume - Wikipedia

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    In patients with anemia, it is the MCV measurement that allows classification as either a microcytic anemia (MCV below normal range), normocytic anemia (MCV within normal range) or macrocytic anemia (MCV above normal range). Normocytic anemia is usually deemed so because the bone marrow has not yet responded with a change in cell volume.

  6. Category:Anemias - Wikipedia

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    For more information see the articles hematology, blood diseases, and blood disorders. Anemias / ə ˈ n iː m i ə z / (also spelled anaemia or anæmia; from Ancient Greek ἀναιμία anaimia, meaning "lack of blood") is a decrease in normal number of red blood cells (RBCs) or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood.

  7. List of pathology mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    3 Anemia (normocytic): causes. 4 Anemia causes (simplified) 5 Atherosclerosis risk factors. ... ANEMIA: Anemia of chronic disease No folate or B12 Ethanol

  8. Hematologic disease - Wikipedia

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    Shqip; Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски ... Hematologic diseases include rare genetic disorders, anemia, HIV, sickle cell disease and complications from ...

  9. Microcytic anemia - Wikipedia

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    Rare acquired causes of microcytic anemia include lead poisoning, zinc deficiency, copper deficiency, alcohol, and certain medications. [3] Other causes that are typically thought of as causing normocytic anemia or macrocytic anemia must also be considered, as the presence of two or more causes of anemia can distort the typical picture.