ANEMIA HEMOLÍTICA

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	ANEMIA HEMOLÍTICA
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ANEMIA HEMOLÍTICA

Hemolítica anemia

Anemia caused by mature red globule the premature destruction of the blood.

The bony marrow cannot produce red globules at the speed sufficient to replace which is destroyed.

She is not contagious.

Age

IT AFFECTS both sexes, to any age.

Causes

Hereditary diseases:

like hereditary esferocitosis,

G6PD deficiency (more frequent in people of black race),

drepanocitosis or

talasemia (it frequents in the mediterranea river basin).

Antibodies produced by the body to fight against infections that, by unknown causes, attack red globules. This reaction causes the blood transfusions sometimes to it.

Medication use, including which it is sold without prescription, that affects red globules.

Signs and symptoms

Fatigue.

Difficulty to breathe.

Irregular beats cardiac.

Ictericia (yellow skin and eyes, tinkle dark).

Inflamed Bazo.

Factors of risk

Familiar history of hemolítica anemia.

Any medication.

Prevention

It does not take any medication that has caused hemoltítica anemia.

Request genetic advising before having children, if it has a familiar history of hemolítica anemia (hereditary).

Diagnosis and treatment

DIAGNOSIS:

Observation of the symptoms.

File and physical examination by its doctor.

Analysis of blood, including count, analysis of the bony marrow and count, with radioactive chromium, of surviving red globules.

TREATMENT:

Medical treatment.

Hospitalization to receive transfusions during a hemolítica crisis.

Surgery to extirpate bazo hipertrófico (sometimes).

General measures

When it must extirpate bazo, to see esplenectomía for explanation of the surgery and the postoperating cares.

Medication

His doctor will prescribe inmunosupresoras Drugs to him to control the answer of the antibodies.

Medication to reduce the pain.

In cases of moderate pain, medicines without prescription can be used, such as paracetamol.

Activity After the treatment, as rapidly as possible returns to make life normal.

Diet

It is not necessary.

Warn its medico if

Duranteel notices some of the following symptoms treatment:

Fever.

Cough.

Pain throat.

Inflammation of the joints.

Dolores muscular.

Blood in tinkles it.

Symptoms of infection anywhere of the body (reddening, pain, inflammation, fever).

When they appear unexpectedly new symptoms. The medication can cause indirect effect.

Complications

Too great Bazo, which increases the destruction of red globules.

Pain, shock and serious disease due to hemolisis (red globule destruction).

Biliary calculations.

Prognosis

If the hemolítica anemia is acquired, usually it can cure when the cause is eliminated, for example a medicine.

Some times, bazo will be extirpated surgically.

If the hemolítica anemia is hereditary, incurable is considered.

Nevertheless, the symptoms can be alleviated or be controlled.

The scientific research of the causes and treatment follows ahead to obtain to an effective treatment and with him the treatment.

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