In three children, respiratory distress resolved with blood transfusions. Final diagnoses were transient erythroblastopenia of childhood in 2, acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 1, and iron deficiency anemia in 1. Severe anemia is a known cause of respiratory distress. These cases remind the clinician ...
severe weakness and poor immunity. Anemia is a medical condition in which the person does not have enough red blood cells or RBCs. The RBCs in the blood carry iron a specialized protein called hemoglobin.
Treating the underlying cause of anemia can improve your red blood cell count or function. Supplements of iron or vitamin B12 may be recommended if you have a deficiency, but they are not appropriate for all causes of anemia.5It is important to have the cause diagnosed before self-treating w...
Very rare (less than 0.01%): Agranulocytosis, pancytopenia Frequency not reported: Anemia, anemia hypochromic, cervical lymphadenopathy, decreased/increased hemoglobin, decreased/increased platelets, decreased/increased white blood cell count, leukocytosis[Ref]Metabolic...
Rare (0.01% to 0.1%): Agranulocytosis, increased eosinophil count, neutropenia1-MONTH EXTENDED-RELEASE INJECTABLE SUSPENSION: Uncommon (0.1% to 1%): Anemia, decreased hematocrit, decreased white blood cell count, increased eosinophil count, thrombocytopenia Rare (0.01% to 0.1%): Neutropenia Frequency...
blood sampling for blood typing and blood count. If an overt source of bleeding is identified, prompt control should be done via embolization or surgical approach. Erythropoiesis should be augmented early on with monitoring of the hemoglobin count, as well as an investigation of causes of anemia....
Mild anemia and leukopenia are the most common hematologic findings in the course of acute brucellosis. However severe form of thrombocytopenia is less frequently reported. The patient was admitted to the hospital with fever, gingival bleeding, and petechial skin lesions related to severe thrombocytopeni...
Blood tests: These can search for metabolic issues such as thyroid illness, anemia (low blood count), low vitamin levels indicating poor absorption, and celiac disease, among others. How is diarrhea treated? Your doctor will create a care plan based on: Your age, overall health, and past he...
Common (1% to 10%): Decreased hemoglobin, decreased platelet count, decreased WBC count, anemia, decreased neutrophils, thrombocytopenia/low platelet count (some requiring platelet transfusions), decreased leukocytes, increased neutrophils, increased eosinophils, decreased hematocrit, decreased RBC count, in...
Frequency not reported: Blood and lymphatic system disorders, suppression of clotting factors II, V, VII, and X, bleeding in patients on concomitant anticoagulant therapy Postmarketing reports:Thrombocytopenia, anemia[Ref] Metabolic Common(1% to 10%): Weight increased, appetite increased, fluid retenti...