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(D64) Other anaemias
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4 889 367 in individuals diagnosis other anaemias confirmed
90 104 deaths with diagnosis other anaemias
2% mortality rate associated with the disease other anaemias
Diagnosis other anaemias is diagnosed Women are 6.31% more likely than Men
2 290 469
Men receive the diagnosis other anaemias
40 996 (1.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other anaemias
49 108 (1.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other anaemias - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 80-84
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other anaemias
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other anaemias - what does this mean
Other anaemias are a group of conditions caused by a decrease in the number of red blood cells or haemoglobin in the body. these can be caused by a variety of factors, including nutritional deficiencies, blood loss, bone marrow failure, chronic diseases, and inherited disorders.
What happens during the disease - other anaemias
Other anaemias are a group of anaemias caused by a variety of conditions, including nutritional deficiencies, bone marrow diseases, haemolytic disorders, and inherited conditions. these conditions can cause a reduction in the production of red blood cells or an increase in their destruction, leading to a decrease in the amount of oxygen-carrying haemoglobin in the blood. this can lead to symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and pale skin. treatment depends on the underlying cause of the anaemia.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete Blood Count (CBC)
- Peripheral Blood Smear
- Serum Iron Studies
- Serum Ferritin
- Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC)
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Genetic Testing
- Thyroid Function Tests
- Vitamin B12 and Folate Levels
- Liver Function Tests
- Immune Studies
- Serum Protein Electrophoresis
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of other anaemias and improve the patient's quality of life.
- Administer iron supplements, such as ferrous sulfate, to increase iron levels.
- Prescribe vitamin B12 and folate supplements to increase levels of these vitamins.
- Encourage a healthy diet that includes foods rich in iron, vitamin B12, and folate.
- Prescribe erythropoietin injections to stimulate red blood cell production.
- Recommend lifestyle changes, such as avoiding alcohol and quitting smoking.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and treat underlying conditions.
- Refer the patient to a hematologist for further evaluation and treatment.
13 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other anaemias - Prevention
The best way to prevent other anaemias is to ensure an adequate intake of iron-rich foods, such as red meat, poultry, fish, legumes, nuts, and leafy green vegetables, as well as vitamins b12 and folate. additionally, avoiding excessive alcohol consumption, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and seeing a doctor regularly can help to prevent the development of other anaemias.