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Pernicious Anemia
Alternate Names : Congenital Pernicious Anemia, Juvenile Pernicious Anemia, Macrocytic Achylic Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency (Malabsorption)
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Pernicious Anemia Prognosis (Expectations)
The outcome is usually excellent with treatment.
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- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD - Pediatric)
- Memory Loss
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• Definition
• Pernicious Anemia Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Pernicious Anemia Symptoms & Signs
• Pernicious Anemia Prevention
• Pernicious Anemia Diagnosis & Tests
• Pernicious Anemia Treatment
• Pernicious Anemia Prognosis
• Pernicious Anemia Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Tests & Exams
• Bilirubin
• Bone Marrow Aspiration
• CBC
• Gastrin
• Hematocrit (HCT)
• Hemoglobin
• LDH
• Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase (LAP)
• Pap Smear
• Platelet Count
• Reticulocyte Count
• Schilling Test
• TIBC
• Vitamin B-12 Level
• WBC Count
Other Topics
• Appetite - Decreased
• Babinski's Reflex
• Balanced Diet
• Bleeding Gums
• Breathing Difficulty
• Cardiovascular
• Diarrhea
• Endocrine
• Fatigue
• Folic Acid (Folate)
• Incidence
• Numbness and Tingling
• Paleness
• Pulse - Bounding
• Smell - Impaired
• Tongue Problems
• Vitamin B12
• Vitamin C
• Walking/Gait Abnormalities
Review Date : 11/7/2002
Reviewed By : Ezra E. W. Cohen, M.D., Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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