Rbc Patho B

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ANEMIA

Transcript of Rbc Patho B

  • 1. ANEMIA

2. DEFINITION:
Reduction in the oxygen transport capacity of the blood
Reduction below normal limits of the total circulating red cell mass.
3. CLASSIFICATION OF ANEMIA ACCORDING TO UNDERLYING MECHANISM

  • Blood Loss

Acute: trauma
Chronic: lesions of gastrointestinal tract, gynecologic disturbances

  • Increased Rate of Destruction

( HemolyticAnemia )

  • Impaired Red Cell Production