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Symptoms & History
Physical Findings
Stop & Think
Lab and X-Ray
Differential Diagnosis
The Disease
Treatment
Conclusions
Quiz & Evaluation
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Time to stop and think.
- His symptoms are consistent with
anemia.
- His CBC indicates a microcytic
anemia.
- His LDH is minimally elevated.
- His stool is positive for occult
blood.
What's needed now?
This isn't very complicated, he obviously
has an iron deficiency anemia.
Just put him on
an iron supplement
and send him the bill.
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