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Thalassemia
Thalassemia is an inherited hemolytic anemia with a disturbance in the synthesis of globin chains of quantitative nature, where synthesized chains of hemoglobin are of normal structures, but created in inadequate amounts. We can say that thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies are caused by severe deficiency of hemoglobin A1, which is why the bone marrow of a [...]
Pernicious Anemia
Pernicious anemia is the most common form of megaloblastic anemia, resulting in lack of vitamin B12 in the body, which is the consequence of either inadequate intake of vitamin B12 or its poor absorption. Daily requirement of vitamin B12 is 1-2 micrograms and it is provided with the food intake of animal origin. Specifically, although [...]
Hemolytic Anemia
Hemolytic anemia occurs when red blood cells disintegrate faster than they create. Consequence of this is the lack of red blood cells. If the disease is congenital, it usually occurs due to hereditary defects in the production of red blood cells. The consequence of these errors is an abnormal shape of red blood cells with [...]
