Iron deficient anemia vs B12 Deficiency Flashcards

4698759904	EPIDEMIOLOGY I.D.A	1. Infants (cows milk) 2. Pregnancy 3. Mestruation	0
4698759905	ETIOLOGLY I.D.A	iii 1. Intake not sufficient to replace loss 2. Iron not available for erythropoiesis 3. Increase loss of body iron	1
4698759906	CLINICAL FINDINGS I.D.A	1. Pica 2. Pagophagia 3. Koilonychia 4. Cheilosis 5. Headache	2
4698759907	LAB FINDINGS I.D.A	1. Decreased serum ferritin 2. Decreased everything: RBC, Hb, Hct, MCV, MCH, MCHC 3. Hypochromic Microcytic 4. Increased RDW 5. Occult Blood in stool	3
4698759908	MANAGEMENT I.D.A	1. Correct the cause 2. Limit dairy 3. High protein/iron foods 4. 300 mg ferrous sulfate TID	4
4698759909	PROGNOSIS I.D.A	1. 6mo -1yr therapy to rebuild suply 2. Check reticulocyte 7 to 10 days	5
4698759910	EPIDEMIOLOGY Viatimin B12	1. Liver stores 3 to 5 yrs 2. Synthesis of myelin 3. HX of Gastrectomy 4. Vegans	6
4698759911	ETIOLOGLY Viatimin B12	1. Pernicious Anemia 2. Blind loop syndrome 3. Medications 4. Malabsorption syndromes	7
4698759912	CLINICAL FINDINGS Viatimin B12	1. Neuro Symptoms (dorsal columns) 2. Anorexia 3. Depression 4. Tinnitus 5. Sock and glove distribution 6. Lemon colored skin 7. Glossitis (beefy red tongue)	8
4698759913	LAB FINDINGS Viatimin B12	1. Increased serum ferritin 2. Increased MCV>100 3. Macrocytic Anemia 4. Hypersegmentation 5. Leukopenia	9
4698759914	LAB FINDINGS Cont. Viatimin B12	6. Thrombocytopenia 7. Increase in serum billirubin 8. Increase in LDH isoenzyme 1 9. Decrease in B12 10. Auto antibodies to parietal and intrinsic factor	10
4698759915	MANAGEMENT Viatimin B12	1. Correct the cause 2. High meat and animal protein 3. Parenteral Vit. B12 1, 000mcg Sq/week for 1 month 4. Folic acid is contraindicated	11
4698759916	PROGNOSIS Viatimin B12	1. Reversible with parenteral Vit B12 2. Neuro effects may be permanent if not treated in 6 months	12