Approach to a pediatric patient with anemia
Starting on:
Jul 17, 2024
Ending on:
Jul 17, 2024
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Venue:
KUTRRH
Max Credits:
3 Points

Provider:
Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital
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Approach to a pediatric patient with anemia

Starting on:
Jul 17, 2024
Ending on:
Jul 17, 2024
Venue:
KUTRRH

Description

Quantitatively – decrease in number of circulating erythrocytes Functionally – number of erythrocytes are insufficient to meet metabolic demands Practice - decrease in: hemoglobin, hematocrit, RBC mass below normal age-and sex-adjusted ranges.

Objectives

Erythropoiesis: Physiology + anatomy Definition Etiology Classification Clinical presentation Evaluation Treatment

Presenters

  1. Dr. VIVIAN Gathecha
    DR

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