165 HCD What Causes Anemia?

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<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/149353/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Anemia made easy! In this episode we talk about the classification of anemia and some of their leading etiologies. We focus on the assessment and treatment of iro ... Show More

<p>In this episode you&#39;ll learn about why your symptoms of fatigue and exhaustion may be low iron (aka iron deficiency anemia). </p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <p>- What causes low iron</p> <p>- Signs &amp; symptoms </p> <p>- The best &amp; worst ... Show More

<p>Today we are continuing our discussion on anemia, and we are focusing Normocytic Anemia.</p> <p>If you missed it last week, we talked <span style= "color: #2880b9;"><a style="color: #2880b9;" href= "https://medgeeks.co/podcast?title=Anemia%20Part%201%20-%20Microcytic%20Anemia" ... Show More

<p>In this episode I cover iron deficiency anaemia.<br/><br/>If you want to follow along with written notes on iron deficiency anaemia go to <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/haematology/irondeficiencyanaemia/'>zerotofinals.com/irondeficiencyanaemia/</a> or the haematolo ... Show More

Content covered in this episode includes: [0:38]: Question Dissection: A 54 year old African American male presents to his physician with a chief complaint of morning headaches, nausea, diaphoresis, and tremulousness... [3:36] Endocrinology chapter of S2S including questions like ... Show More

<p>Solidify your knowledge on iron deficiency anemia! Quiz yourself on the 5 Pearls we will be covering:</p><ol><li>Should patients be screened for iron deficiency? If so, who and how often? (1:40)</li><li>What are the indications for diagnostic endoscopy in iron deficient patien ... Show More

Iron deficiency anemia can be caused by either decreased iron availability or increased iron requirements after blood loss from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Nabil M. Abou Baker, MD, and Andrew M. Davis, MD, MPH, both of the University of Chicago, join JAMA Deputy Editor Micha ... Show More

<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/149353/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this episode, we review the etiologies, pathophysiology, investigations and management of macrocytic anemia. Our medicine minute addresses how to best suppleme ... Show More