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Anemias Caused by Hemolysis
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Anemias Caused by Hemolysis
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Overview of Hemolytic Anemia
Etiology
Disorders extrinsic to the red blood cell
Intrinsic red blood cell abnormalities
Pathophysiology
Normal red blood cell processing
Extravascular hemolysis
Intravascular hemolysis
Consequences of hemolysis
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Etiology
Warm antibody hemolytic anemia
Cold agglutinin disease
Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria
Symptoms and Signs
Symptoms and signs references
Diagnosis
Diagnosis references
Treatment
Warm antibody hemolytic anemias
Cold agglutinin disease
Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria
Treatment references
Key Points
Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia
General reference
Thrombotic Microangiopathy
Thrombotic microangiopathy references
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
General reference
Etiology
Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology reference
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Diagnosis reference
Treatment
Treatment references
Key Points
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency
References
Pathophysiology
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Key Points
Hereditary Spherocytosis and Hereditary Elliptocytosis
Pathophysiology
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Stomatocytosis and Anemia Caused by Hypophosphatemia
Stomatocytosis
Anemia caused by hypophosphatemia
Reference
Overview of Hemoglobinopathies
Sickle Cell Disease
General reference
Pathophysiology
Acute exacerbations
Complications
Heterozygotes
Pathophysiology reference
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Prenatal screening
Newborn screening
Screening and diagnosis of children and adults
Evaluation of exacerbations
Treatment
Antibiotics
Analgesics
Intravenous hydration
Oxygen
Transfusion
Curative treatments
Health maintenance
Treatment references
Prognosis
Prognosis references
Key Points
More Information
Thalassemias
Pathophysiology
Alpha-thalassemia
Beta-thalassemia
Symptoms and Signs
Alpha-thalassemia
Beta-thalassemia
Diagnosis
Treatment
Treatment reference
Prognosis
Key Points
More Information
Hemoglobin C Disease
Hemoglobin S-C Disease
Hemoglobin S–Beta-Thalassemia Disease
Hemoglobin E Disease
Glycolytic Pathway Defects
Treatment
Treatment reference