Causes of Anemia
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Anaemia, Anaemia (disorder), Anaemia unspecified, Anemia (disorder), Anemia (dup) (disorder), anemia essential, Anemia unspecified, Anemia unspecified (disorder), Anemias, Unspecified anaemia, Unspecified anemia
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Trauma Causes
Electromagnetic, Physics, trauma, Radiation Causes
Iatrogenic, Self Induced Disorders
Surgical, Procedure Complication
Infectious Disorders (Specific Agent)
- Bacterial infection
- Influenza
- Viral acute illness/Viremia
- Newborn TORCH syndrome
- Meningococcal meningitis
- Neonatal chlamydial pneumonia
- Neonatal pneumonia, bacterial
- Amebiasis/Endameba histiolytica
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis, viral
- Herpes simplex infection, newborn, gen
- Immune deficiency , acquired (AIDS/HIV)
- Pneumonia, pneumococcal
- Pneumonia, mycoplasma
- Tuberculosis
- Typhoid fever
- Actinomycosis/Actinomycosis bovis
- Mycobacterium avium intracellulare/MAC/MAI
- Bacterial endocarditis/acute
- Diphtheria
- Fungal/Candida endocarditis
- Leptospirosis/severe (Weils) type
- Listeria hepatitis, newborn
- Necrotizing fasciitis/Streptococcus
- Posthepatitic aplastic anemia
- Visceral larval migrans
- Ehrlichiosis/Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis
- Hemolysis with viral infection
- Kawasaki disease
- Leptospiral disease
- Mycoplasma/Eaton agent disease
- Plasmodium falciparum malaria
- Rocky mountain spotted fever
- Rubella hepatitis, newborn
- Schistosomiasis (Mansoni)
- Actinomycosis, thoracic
- Amebic abscess (ameboma)/colon
- Babesiosis
- Bartonellosis
- Blastomycosis
- Chronic malaria
- Cytomegalic virus, congenital
- Diphyllobothrium latum infestation
- Histoplasmosis
- Histoplasmosis, African
- Hookworm (Ancylostomiasis) disease
- Hymenolepiasis Nana/infestation
- Leishmaniasis/kala-azar
- Parvovirus Infection/Parvovirus 19
- Q fever
- Rubella, congenital
- Schistosomiasis
- Sleeping sickness/trypanosomiasis
- Sprue, tropical
- Syphilis, congenital
- Toxoplasmosis
- Toxoplasmosis, congental
- Tuberculosis pulmonary
- Whipples disease
- Malaria
- Actinomycosis, abdominal
- Infectious equine anemia
- Tuberculosis of bone marrow
- Leptospirosis Ictohemorrhagica
Infected organ, Abscesses
Granulomatous, Inflammatory Disorders
Neoplastic Disorders
- Acute Myelogenous/Blastic Leukemia AML
- Intercurrent infection in leukemia
- Leukemia, acute
- Adenocarcinoma, cecum
- Adenocarcinoma, colon
- Adenocarcinoma, uterus
- Colon polyp (adenoma, benign)
- Gastrointestinal tumors
- Hodgkin's disease
- Uterine fibroid/leiomyomas
- Monocytic leukemia, acute
- Myeloblastic crises/CML patient
- Acute Lymphoblastic/lymphocytic leukemia ALL
- Blast crises of chronic leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia CLL
- Erythroleukemia/DiGuglielmo's syndrome
- Glucagonoma/alpha islet cell tumor
- Heavy chain disease (Gamma)
- Leukemia
- Leukemia, chronic
- Leukemia, eosinophilic
- Leukemia, megakaryocytic
- Leukemia, promyelocytic
- Myelodysplasia/Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelogenous leukemia, chronic
- Myelomonocytic leukemia, chronic
- Myelomonocytic, acute leukemia
- Prolymphocytic leukemia
- T-cell leukemia
- Adenocarcinoma, gastric
- Adenocarcinoma, pancreatic
- Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy
- Burkitt's lymphoma
- Carcinoma, bronchogenic
- Carcinoma, esophageal
- Carcinoma, renal cell
- Hairy cell leukemia
- Leukemia, stem cell
- Lymphoma/malignant, non-Hodgkins
- Macroglobulinemias
- Mast cell malignancy/leukemia
- Multiple myeloma
- Neuroblastoma
- Plasma cell leukemia
- Primary Myelofibrosis/Myeloid metaplasia
- Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia
- Wilms tumor
- Leukemia, congenital
- Castleman's disease
- Cronkhite-Canada syndrome
- Hypereosinophilic syndrome
- Malignant histiocytosis
- Alpha Heavy Chain Disease
- MALT Lymphoma
Allergic, Collagen, Auto-Immune Disorders
- Crohn's disease (Regional enteritis)
- Hemolytic disease of newborn
- Erythroblastosis fetalis
- Hemolytic anemia, autoimmune
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis/Stills d
- Pemphigus
- Arteritis, giant cell/non-cranial
- Goodpasture's syndrome
- HELLP syndrome of pregnancy
- Temporal/Craniotemporal arteritis
- Transfusion reaction, hemolytic
- Anemia, cryopathic autoimmune
- Cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- Dermatitis, exfoliative, generalized
- Evan's syndrome (AHA/Immune TP)
- Fetal/maternal RH incompatability
- Purpura, idiopathic thrombocytopenic
- Rheumatic fever
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Sprue (gluten enteropathy)
- Takayasu's pulseless aortitis synd.
- Ulcerative colitis
- Adult Stills disease/RA presentation
- Anemia of chronic collagen disease
- Anemia of rheumatoid arthritis
- Celiac disease of childhood
- Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary
- Dermatomyositis
- Drug induced Lupus (SLE)-
- Graft-versus-host disease
- Lupus erythematosis, systemic
- Polyarteritis nodosa
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Polymyositis
- Rheumatoid arteritis/vasculitis
- Scleroderma bowel
- Scleroderma, progressive systemic
- Sjogrens sicca syndrome
- Felty's syndrome
- Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria
- Dermatitis, neutrophilic (Sweet's syn)
- Polyarteritis nodosa, infantile
- Polychondritis, relapsing
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
- Microscopic Polyangiitis/PAN variant
- Neonatal Lupus syndrome
Metabolic, Storage Disorders
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia
- Erythrocyte glycolytic enzyme defect
- Congenital erythropoetic porphyria
- Glucose 6 PD deficiency
- Porphyria, acute intermittent
- Amyloidosis, secondary
- Impaired folic acid metabolism
- Kernicterus
- Metabolic bone disease
- Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency/Systemic homozygous PGKD
- Anemia due to glutathione metab def
- Cerebral Gaucher's of infants (acute)
- Wilsons Disease
- Erythrocyte nucleotide metabolism def't
- Gaucher's disease
- Hepatoerythropoetic porphyria
- Histiocytosis X
- LCAT deficiency
- Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
- Niemann-Pick disease
- Phosphofructokinase def/GSD VII (Tarui)
- Von Gierke's disease/glycogenosis I
Biochemical Disorders
Deficiency Disorders
- Anemia of malnutrition
- Deficiency disorders
- Malnutrition, fetal
- Vitamin deficiency/Hypovitaminosis
- Failure to thrive/infancy
- Folic acid deficiency anemia
- Inadequate Folic acid in diet
- Iron deficiency anemia
- Iron deficient diet
- Malnutrition/Starvation
- Marasmus/inanition/cachexia infant
- Pyridoxine deficiency anemia
- Ariboflavinosis
- Avitaminosis A
- Copper deficiency
- Folic acid dependency/metabolic defect
- Hypovitaminosis A
- Kwashiorkor (protein deficiency,severe)
- Malabsorption of folic acid
- Pellagra/niacin deficiency
- Scurvy, infantile
- Thiamine deficiency
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Scurvy
Congenital, Developmental Disorders
- Medullary cystic kidney disease
- Hemorrhagic disease of newborn
- Anemia, congenital hemolytic
- Cretinism, goitrous sporadic
- Placenta insufficiency syndrome/infant
- Meckel diverticulum/Peptic ulcer
- Cretinism
- Anemia, congenital aplastic
- Anemia, hypoplastic, congenital
- B12 Malabsorption, selective, congen.
- Congenital dyserythropoetic anemia
- Folate malabsorption, congenital
- Primary protein losing enteropathy syndrome
Hereditary, Familial, Genetic Disorders
- Erythrocyte membrane disorders
- Hemoglobin E thalassemia
- Granulomatous dis/childhood, chronic
- Osteopetrosis (Albers-Schonberg)
- Sickle cell trait
- Sickle cell/thalassemia disease
- Thalassemia major
- Thalassemia minor
- Spherocytosis, crisis phase
- Heinz body hereditary anemia
- Hereditary hemolytic anemia syndromes
- Hereditary sideroblastic anemia
- Pyruvate kinase deficiency RBC's
- Sickle cell anemia
- Sickle cell-hemoglobin D disease
- Spherocytosis, hereditary
- Hemoglobin H disease
- Cystic fibrosis (mucoviscidosis)
- Elliptocytosis, hereditary
- Hemoglobin C disease
- Hemoglobin S/C disease
- Polycystic kidney disease
- Anemia, hereditary hemolytic,nonspher'c
- Stomatocytosis (RBC defect)
- Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
- Dyskeratosis, congenital/Zinsser
- Fanconi's pancytopenia-dysmelia synd
- Shwachman (Shwachman-Diamond) syndrome
- Thalassemia-hemoglobin C disease
- Hereditary Transferrin deficiency/Aferritinemia
- Rh-Null syndrome
Usage, Degenerative, Necrosis, Age Related Disorders
Relational, Mental, Psychiatric Disorders
Anatomic, Foreign Body, Structural Disorders
Functional, Physiologic Variant Disorders
Vegetative, Autonomic, Endocrine Disorders
- Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
- Hypothyroidism (myxedema)
- Hypertension, malignant
- Myxedema coma
- Myxedema madness/psychosis
- Panhypopituitarism/hyperinsulinemia
- Pituitary hypothyroidism
- Primary hypothyroidism/myxedema
- Thyrotoxic heart disease
- Anemia with endocrinopathies
- Hypogonadism, male/androgen deficiency
- Hypogonadism/primary male
- Hypothyroidism, juvenile
- Panhypopituitarism
Reference to Organ System
- Anemia
- Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy
- Anemia, blood loss
- Anemia, posthemorrhagic, newborn
- Anemia, severe
- Cirrhosis
- Peptic ulcer disease
- Anemia of chronic disease
- Anemia of uremia
- Anemia, megaloblastic of pregnancy
- Chronic blood loss
- Chronic liver disease
- Malabsorption syndrome
- Megaloblastic anemia
- Anemia, aplastic
- Aplastic anemia crisis
- Bone marrow failure
- Cerebral thrombotic thrombocytopenia
- Hemolysis acute
- Myelophthisic anemia
- Renal Failure Chronic
- Acquired sideroblastic anemia
- Hemolysis process
- Hemolysis/non-immune
- Hemolytic-uremic syndrome
- Pancytopenia
- Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
- Pernicious anemia
- Protein losing enteropathy
- Refractory anemia, primary (idiopathic)
- Renal thrombotic thrombocytopenic purp.
- Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Anemia of chronic liver disease
- Combined system disease/pernicious an.
- Hypersplenism
- Immunodeficiency (common variable)
- Myelofibrosis, secondary
- Plummer-Vinson syndrome
- Refractory megaloblastic anemia
- Sideroblastic Anemia Siderochrestic
- Achlorhydric Iron Deficiency (Faber)
- Hemolytic Anemia
- Neonatal Intestinal Bleeding
Eponymic, Esoteric Disorders
Pathophysiologic
Heirarchical Major Groups
Drugs
- Alkylating agent Administration/Toxicity
- Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid) Administration/Toxicity
- Cytotoxic drug Administration/Toxicity/effect
- Interferon Administration/Toxicity
- Myelotoxic drugs
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
- Radiomimetic drugs Administration/Toxicity
- Sulfones Administration/Toxicity
- Penicillin/extreme doses/toxicity
- Aspirin gastritis
- Arsenic trioxide (Trisenox) Administration/Toxicity
- Chloramphenicol (Chloromycetin) Administration/Toxicity
- Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan/Neosar) Administration/Toxicity
- Drug induced Gastritis.
- Mechlorethamine (Mustargen) Administration/Toxicity
- Melphalan (Alkeran) Administration/Toxicity
- Methotrexate (Rheumatrex) Administration/Toxicity
- Protease inhibitor/HIV group/Administration/Toxicity
- Quinine Administration/Toxicity
- Amprenavir (Agenerase) Administration/Toxicity
- Carbamazepine (Tegretol/Carbatrol) adm
- Chemotherapy, cancer (anti-neoplastic)
- Chlorambucil (Leukeran) Administration/Toxicity
- Dapsone (avlosulfone) Administration/Toxicity
- Ganciclovir (Cytovene/DHPG) Administration/Toxicity
- Ribavirin (Virazole/Rebetol) Administration/Toxicity
- Stibogluconate (Pentostam) Administration/Toxicity
- Traztubumab (Herceptin) Administration/Toxicity
- Drug induced Bone marrow suppression.
- Drug induced Hemolysis
- Nitrogen mustard (HN2/Mustargen) Administration/Toxicity
- Hypothyroidism, iodide
- Drug induced anemia
Poisoning (Specific Agent)
- Copperhead snakebite
- Snakebite (rattlesnake/pit viper type)
- Alcohol gastritis
- Chlorate administration/toxicity
- Fava-bean hemolysis (G6PD RBC defect)
- Lead poisoning in children
- Alcoholism, chronic
- Hepatitis, alcoholic
- Arsenical vesicants/CBW Weapon
- Aniline [Amino benzol] poisoning
- Arsine gas (Hydrogen arsenide) poisoning
- Benzene poisoning
- Copper salts exposure/Copper toxicity
- Copper sulfate poisoning
- Naphthalene poisoning
- Ricinism/Castor bean toxicity
- Stibine/Hydrogen Antimony poisoning
- Toluene poisoning
- Aluminum toxicity/syndrome
- Lead poisoning
- Oxidant drugs and chemicals
- Lead ore exposure
- Arsenic poisoning/Acute ingestion
- Mercury chronic toxicity/poisoning
- Mercury poisoning/infant/child
- Ricin poisoning/Inhaled terrorist exposure
- Trichothecene mycotoxin/weapon exposure
- Arsenic, chronic poisoning
Organ Poisoning (Intoxication)
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