Anemia of chronic disease history and symptoms
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Overview
Past medical history could include Autoimmune disorders, chronic infection, Trauma, major surgery, Malignancy, HIV infection, rheumatologic disorders, Inflammatory bowel disease, Castleman disease, Heart failure, older adults, Renal insufficiency and Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
History
Past medical history could include:[1][2][3][4][5]
- Autoimmune disorders
- Chronic infection
- Trauma
- Major surgery
- Malignancy
- HIV infection
- Rheumatologic disorders
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Castleman disease
- Heart failure
- Older adults
- Renal insufficiency
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Symptoms
Anemia of chronic disease is often mild. You may not notice symptoms of anemia.
If they occur, symptoms may include:
- Feeling weak or tired
- Headache
- Paleness
- Shortness of breath
References
- ↑ Weiss G, Goodnough LT (March 2005). "Anemia of chronic disease". N. Engl. J. Med. 352 (10): 1011–23. doi:10.1056/NEJMra041809. PMID 15758012.
- ↑ Cash JM, Sears DA (December 1989). "The anemia of chronic disease: spectrum of associated diseases in a series of unselected hospitalized patients". Am. J. Med. 87 (6): 638–44. PMID 2589399.
- ↑ Price EA, Schrier SL (2010). "Unexplained aspects of anemia of inflammation". Adv Hematol. 2010: 508739. doi:10.1155/2010/508739. PMC 2846342. PMID 20368776.
- ↑ Boutou AK, Pitsiou GG, Stanopoulos I, Kontakiotis T, Kyriazis G, Argyropoulou P (July 2012). "Levels of inflammatory mediators in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with anemia of chronic disease: a case-control study". QJM. 105 (7): 657–63. doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcs024. PMID 22355163.
- ↑ Markoulaki D, Kostikas K, Papatheodorou G, Koutsokera A, Alchanatis M, Bakakos P, Gourgoulianis KI, Roussos C, Koulouris NG, Loukides S (February 2011). "Hemoglobin, erythropoietin and systemic inflammation in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease". Eur. J. Intern. Med. 22 (1): 103–7. doi:10.1016/j.ejim.2010.07.010. PMID 21238904.