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Which Anemia ?

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  1. Egyptian Doctor

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    what is your diagnosis ?

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    Egyptian Doctor, Mar 10, 2012
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    hypochromic microcytic anemia. my diagnosis is most likely B-thalassemia.
     

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    microcytic hypochromic anemia-B Thalassemia
     

    kolluvidya05, Mar 10, 2012
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    B- thalassemia .. as evidenced by the mongoloid facies ( due to hyper active Bomne marrow ) + Hair on end appearance of the X ray skull
    TTT is : regular Blood transfusion + S.C injection of Iron chelator ( disferral) + spleenectomy if needed
     

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    beta thalassemia (facies thalassemica + skull deformities)
     

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    Yeah...agree with the above comments....
    also from radiographic finding showing Sun-ray appearance of calvaria
     

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    skull defromation show thalasemia
     

    Aman Setiya, Mar 10, 2012
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    Beta thalassemia
     

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    chronic hemolytic anemia>>> thalassemia
     

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    Answer : Chronic Hemolytic Ansemia Mostly Beta Thalassemia
     

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