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(R23.1) Pallor
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122 895 in individuals diagnosis pallor confirmed
2 787 deaths with diagnosis pallor
2% mortality rate associated with the disease pallor
Diagnosis pallor is diagnosed Men are 2.20% more likely than Women
62 798
Men receive the diagnosis pallor
1 476 (2.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis pallor
1 311 (2.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease pallor - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features pallor
Absence or low individual and public risk
Pallor - what does this mean
Pallor is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal paleness of the skin that is caused by decreased levels of hemoglobin in the blood, which results in a decrease in the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood. it can be caused by a variety of conditions, including anemia, malnutrition, and certain diseases, such as leukemia.
What happens during the disease - pallor
Pallor is a condition characterized by an abnormal paleness of the skin due to a decrease in the number and/or size of red blood cells, or anemia. it can be caused by a variety of factors, including chronic illness, malnutrition, blood loss, certain medications, or a malfunction in the bone marrow. if left untreated, pallor can lead to further complications such as fatigue, weakness, and an increased risk of infection.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the patient
- Blood tests
- Complete blood count
- Liver function tests
- Thyroid function tests
- Fecal occult blood test
- Imaging studies such as X-rays or CT scans
- Bone marrow biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Pallor
- Administer iron supplements
- Increase intake of Vitamin B12
- Increase intake of Vitamin C
- Increase intake of Folate
- Increase intake of Vitamin D
- Increase intake of Zinc
- Increase intake of Protein
- Increase intake of Omega-3 fatty acids
- Increase intake of Iron-rich foods
- Increase intake of Vitamin A-rich foods
- Increase intake of Copper-rich foods
- Increase intake of Magnesium-rich foods
- Increase intake of Selenium-rich foods
- Increase intake of Vitamin E-rich foods
- Increase intake of Vitamin K-rich foods
- Increase intake of foods high in antioxidants
- Regular exercise
- Reduce stress levels
- Take regular breaks from work
- Get adequate sleep
7 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Pallor - Prevention
Pallor can be prevented by making sure to get adequate amounts of iron in the diet, avoiding excessive sun exposure, and ensuring that any underlying medical conditions such as anemia or chronic illnesses are properly treated. additionally, leading a healthy lifestyle with regular physical activity and a balanced diet can help to prevent pallor.