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A condition in which there is a lower than normal number of blood cells
Cytopenia
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An anemic disorder dut to a Vitamin B12 deficit
Pernicious Anemia
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A shortage of all types of blood cells, including RBC, WBC and platelets
Pancytopenia
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An overproduction of RBC
(^ 6 million)
Polycythemia
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An increase in all blood cells, including RBC, WBC and platelets
Polycythemia Vera
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This anemia is characterized by production of abnormal HBS instead of normal HBA
Sickle Cell Anemia
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This anemic disorder is characterized by destruction of RBC.
Hemolytic Anemia
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This binds with B12 in food and is then absorbed in distal ileum.
Intrinsic factor
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This is the reduction of platelets below normal range.
(below 150,000-400,000)
Thrombocytopenia
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An inherited bleeding disorder
d/t defective coag factors
Hemophilia
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