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    Assessment & Plan (short)

    # Anemia (hemolytic)
    Current hgb *** with b/l ***, with concern for hemolysis. MCV ***. No evidence of frank bleed and VSS. Common etiologies of hemolytic anemia include microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (TTP, HUS, DIC, APLS, SLE, malignancy, vasculitis), transfusion related, immune mediated (warm, cold, drug-induced), congenital (G6PD, Hgb SS, spherocytosis, thalassemia), and macroangiopathic (mechanical valve, intracardiac tumor).
    - Trend CBC
    - Tbili/Dbili, Smear, iron panel
    - Consider INR, LDH, Fibrinogen, Ddimer, Direct Antiglobulin Test (DAT)
    - If concern for life-threatening MAHA's, additional lab tests and STAT hematology consult

    Organ systems
    • Hematology
    Medical field
    • Internal medicine
    Setting
    • Inpatient
    Author
    Eric Lee
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    Originally created: March 3, 2020 by Eric Lee

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