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* [[Koilonychia]]
* [[Koilonychia]]
* [[Glossitis]]
* [[Glossitis]]
===Iron deficiency anemia secondary to bleeding===
* [[Melena]]


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Anemia main page

Overview

Classification

Differential Diagnosis

Medical Therapy

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Overview

Signs

Common in all causes anemia

  • Pallor (pale skin, mucosal linings and nail beds) is often a useful diagnostic sign in moderate or severe anemia, but it is not always apparent. Commonly seen in nail bed, palm crease, and conjunctiva.

Iron deficiency anemia

Iron deficiency anemia secondary to bleeding

References