Practical Pediatric HematologyAnupam Sachdeva Evidence-based medicine is the need of the hour. Every pediatrician strives for perfection is his or her practice. These are exciting times for Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. Major advances during the past decade in the field have enhanced the understanding and significantly influenced the management and outcome of many of these chronic and fatal diseases affecting children. While opportunities to learn decrease after one leaves the medical school, science keeps evolving. Keeping this in mind, Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) envisaged starting specialty training under its plan of action 2006. Such trainings keep professional and residents updated about newly launched technologies and other advancements. This book is well illustrated and has many pictures and diagrams for the quick understanding of readers. This will be of use not only to the postgraduates of pediatrics but also will be of immense use to a general pediatrician as a ready-reckoner to be kept on the desk. |
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... Anemia 3 Discriminant Function 6 Newborn Infants 7 Platelets 9 White Blood Cells 10 Target Cells 11 Spherocytes 11 ... Hemolytic Anemia 29 4. Anemia of Prematurity 31 Himani Manchanda, Sachin Thakur, Dhiren Gupta, Anupam Sachdeva ...
... Anemia 3 Discriminant Function 6 Newborn Infants 7 Platelets 9 White Blood Cells 10 Target Cells 11 Spherocytes 11 ... Hemolytic Anemia 29 4. Anemia of Prematurity 31 Himani Manchanda, Sachin Thakur, Dhiren Gupta, Anupam Sachdeva ...
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... Anemia 66 9. Approach to the Diagnosis of 10. 11. 12. Hemolytic Disorders Mohammed Ramzan, SP Yadav, Anupam Sachdeva History and Physical Examination 69 Specific Tests to Establish the Cause of Hemolysis Salient Laboratory Features of ...
... Anemia 66 9. Approach to the Diagnosis of 10. 11. 12. Hemolytic Disorders Mohammed Ramzan, SP Yadav, Anupam Sachdeva History and Physical Examination 69 Specific Tests to Establish the Cause of Hemolysis Salient Laboratory Features of ...
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... anemia, it is important to establish whether the child has: 1. Single cell line (red blood cells) involvement or 2 ... hemolytic anemia, singly or in combination iv. Sequestration of cells (e.g. hypersplenism). Vikas Dua, Vinita Jain, SP ...
... anemia, it is important to establish whether the child has: 1. Single cell line (red blood cells) involvement or 2 ... hemolytic anemia, singly or in combination iv. Sequestration of cells (e.g. hypersplenism). Vikas Dua, Vinita Jain, SP ...
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... hemolytic anemia because of cold-reacting IgM antibodies, also results in a markedly increased MCV unless precautions are taken to warm the blood thoroughly before analysis.3 Elevated MCH and inaccurate hematocrit determination also may ...
... hemolytic anemia because of cold-reacting IgM antibodies, also results in a markedly increased MCV unless precautions are taken to warm the blood thoroughly before analysis.3 Elevated MCH and inaccurate hematocrit determination also may ...
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... iron deficiency, which inhibits globin chain synthesis, obscures the elevation of Hb A2 in these individuals. Alpha-Thalassemia trait (with two of the four globin genes) results in microcytosis with a moderately severe hemolytic anemia ...
... iron deficiency, which inhibits globin chain synthesis, obscures the elevation of Hb A2 in these individuals. Alpha-Thalassemia trait (with two of the four globin genes) results in microcytosis with a moderately severe hemolytic anemia ...
Contents
Chapter21 | 156 |
Chapter22 | 165 |
Chapter23 | 178 |
Chapter24 | 181 |
Chapter25 | 199 |
Chapter26 | 208 |
Chapter27 | 232 |
Chapter28 | 247 |
Chapter09 | 69 |
Chapter10 | 75 |
Chapter11 | 85 |
Chapter12 | 90 |
Chapter13 | 97 |
Chapter14 | 115 |
Chapter15 | 120 |
Chapter16 | 125 |
Chapter17 | 130 |
Chapter18 | 144 |
Chapter19 | 148 |
Chapter20 | 153 |
Chapter29 | 259 |
Chapter30 | 262 |
Chapter31 | 266 |
Chapter32 | 272 |
Chapter33 | 281 |
Chapter34 | 289 |
Chapter35 | 298 |
Chapter36 | 305 |
Chapter37 | 309 |
Index | 313 |
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