HYPOCHROMIC, microcytic anemia combined with normal or elevated serum iron is a syndrome characteristically found in patients harboring the thalassemia gene. This syndrome is also encountered in so ...

Regardless of the etiology anemia can be further classified according to 1) the amount of hemoglobin contained in RBCs (normochromic, hypochromic); 2) the size of the RBCs (microcytic, normocytic ...

Microcytic anemia, classification of anemia characterized by abnormally small RBCs; ... Hypochromic: Chronic anemia (maternal fetal transfusion), iron deficiency, thalassemia, ...

in 1 of 2 patients with hypochromic anemia associated with inoperable carcinoma of the stomach and in 1 patient with familial microcytic (Cooley's trait) anemia, definite reticulocyte responses ...

Moreover, 26% (n78) had low MCV (microcytic anemia) and/or low MCH (hypochromic anemia). Interestingly, low Shine & Lal index were found in 10.7% these patients, indicating thalassemia ...

For oropharyngeal cancers, p16+ status was associated with lower anemia prevalence and offset the impact of smoking history on anemia risk when compared to all HNC patients. 19.2% of patients were ...

Fanconi anemia is a rare inherited condition that can cause bone marrow failure, physical abnormalities, and an increased risk of some cancers. Symptoms include tiredness, infections, easy ...

These individuals have microcytic (smaller) and hypochromic (paler) RBCs compared with people who have two copies of the beta globin gene without any genetic alterations (Taher et al, 2025). A carrier ...

Anemia occurs when the blood does not contain enough healthy red blood cells. As red blood cells carry oxygen around the body, anemia means the body does not receive adequate oxygen through the blood.