Patients with a low MCV are likely to have iron deficiency anemia, although thalassemia and anemia of chronic disease are part of the differential. 1 When the MCV is low, the serum ferritin level can ...

A new study published in the BMJ Heart showed that in infective endocarditis (IE) surgery, anemia and transfusion are quite ...

Nine unrelated Korean DBA probands were referred for molecular diagnosis of DBA. The diagnosis of DBA was based on the following diagnostic criteria: 10 onset at an age of <1 year; macrocytic or ...

Although anemia is associated with adverse outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), its contribution to outcomes in individuals with other comorbid chronic diseases is not well ...

This study documents that anemia occurs relatively frequently in COPD patients and is related to the presence of inflammation. Anemia is an understudied issue in COPD but may be of great importance in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 38-year-old lawyer has suffered from classic rheumatoid arthritis during the past 10 years. During that time, ...