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Approach to the Patient With Anemia
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Approach to the Patient With Anemia
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Red Blood Cell Production
Reference
Etiology of Anemia
Evaluation of Anemia
History
Risk factors for anemia
Symptoms of anemia
Symptoms that suggest the cause of anemia
Physical Examination
Testing
Complete blood count and RBC indices
Peripheral smear
Reticulocyte count
Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy
Other tests for evaluation of anemia
Treatment of Anemia