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28 / 03 / 2021

 


Pancytopenia and hemolysis secondary to pernicious anemia

Diogo Costa Santos, Graça Lérias, Isabel Madruga.


Abstract
Cobalamin deficiency is a common cause of anaemia frequently presenting with an insidious onset of manifestations. Pancytopenia and hemolysis are rarely described in the literature. We report a case of a 73-year-old woman presenting with fatigue, anorexia and significant weight loss, found to have megaloblastic anaemia in association with pancytopenia and hemolysis. Work-up revealed vitamin B12 deficiency secondary to pernicious anaemia caused by atrophic gastritis.

Key words: Hemolysis, Pancytopenia, Pernicious anemia, Vitamin B12 deficiency


 
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Santos DC, Lérias G, Madruga I. Pancytopenia and hemolysis secondary to pernicious anemia. Int J Med Rev Case Rep. 2021; 5(5): 56-57. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.Pancytopenia-hemolysis-secondary-pernicious-anemia


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Santos DC, Lérias G, Madruga I. Pancytopenia and hemolysis secondary to pernicious anemia. https://www.mdpub.net/?mno=63395 [Access: April 04, 2024]. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.Pancytopenia-hemolysis-secondary-pernicious-anemia


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Santos DC, Lérias G, Madruga I. Pancytopenia and hemolysis secondary to pernicious anemia. Int J Med Rev Case Rep. 2021; 5(5): 56-57. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.Pancytopenia-hemolysis-secondary-pernicious-anemia



Vancouver/ICMJE Style

Santos DC, Lérias G, Madruga I. Pancytopenia and hemolysis secondary to pernicious anemia. Int J Med Rev Case Rep. (2021), [cited April 04, 2024]; 5(5): 56-57. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.Pancytopenia-hemolysis-secondary-pernicious-anemia



Harvard Style

Santos, D. C., Lérias, . G. & Madruga, . I. (2021) Pancytopenia and hemolysis secondary to pernicious anemia. Int J Med Rev Case Rep, 5 (5), 56-57. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.Pancytopenia-hemolysis-secondary-pernicious-anemia



Turabian Style

Santos, Diogo Costa, Graca Lérias, and Isabel Madruga. 2021. Pancytopenia and hemolysis secondary to pernicious anemia. International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, 5 (5), 56-57. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.Pancytopenia-hemolysis-secondary-pernicious-anemia



Chicago Style

Santos, Diogo Costa, Graca Lérias, and Isabel Madruga. "Pancytopenia and hemolysis secondary to pernicious anemia." International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports 5 (2021), 56-57. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.Pancytopenia-hemolysis-secondary-pernicious-anemia



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Santos, Diogo Costa, Graca Lérias, and Isabel Madruga. "Pancytopenia and hemolysis secondary to pernicious anemia." International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports 5.5 (2021), 56-57. Print. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.Pancytopenia-hemolysis-secondary-pernicious-anemia



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Santos, D. C., Lérias, . G. & Madruga, . I. (2021) Pancytopenia and hemolysis secondary to pernicious anemia. International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports, 5 (5), 56-57. doi:10.5455/IJMRCR.Pancytopenia-hemolysis-secondary-pernicious-anemia