EPISODE · Sep 25, 2025 · 14 MIN
An Approach to Anaemia
from Rhesus Medicine Podcast - Medical Education · host Dr Rhys Welnitschuk
An approach to anaemia, including MCV classification of the different causes of anaemia in a structured easy to remember layout. Consider subscribing on YouTube (if you found any of the info useful!): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRks8wB6vgz0E7buP0L_5RQ?sub_confirmation=1Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rhesusmedicineBuy Us A Coffee!: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rhesusmedicineTimestamps: 0:00 What is Anaemia?1:55 Microcytic Anaemia - Iron Deficiency Anaemia3:48 Microcytic Anaemia - Thalassemia 4:57 Microcytic Anaemia - Anaemia of Chronic Disease 6:02 Microcytic Anaemia - Sideroblastic Anaemia 7:09 Normocytic Anaemia - Hypoproliferative 8:49 Normocytic Anaemia - Hyperproliferative 10:04 Normocytic Anaemia - Mixed10:33 Macrocytic Anaemia - Megaloblastic (Vitamin B12 / Folate Deficiency) 11:48 Macrocytic Anaemia - Non Megaloblastic 12:20 Anaemia Symptoms13:39 Anaemia TreatmentReferencesBMJ Best Practice. Assessment of anaemia – Diagnosis Approach. Updated 24 September 2024. Available at: https://bestpractice.bmj.com/topics/en-gb/93/diagnosis-approachMDCalc. Mentzer Index. Published 2017. Available at: https://www.mdcalc.com/calc/10534/mentzer-index#evidenceGeeky Medics. Anaemia Overview. Published 3 April 2021. Available at: https://geekymedics.com/anaemia-overview/StatPearls. Anemia. StatPearls Publishing; last updated 8 August 2023. Available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK499994/American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Evaluation of Anemia in Children. American Family Physician, 2009;79(3):203-208. Available at: https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2009/0201/p203/jcr:content/root/aafp-article-primary-content-container/aafp_article_main_par/aafp_figure1.enlarge.htmlPlease remember this podcast and all content from Rhesus Medicine is meant for educational purposes only and should not be used as a guide to diagnose or to treat. Please consult a healthcare professional for medical advice. #medicalmnemonic #medicalmnemonics #rhesusmedicine #studymedicine #studygram #medstudent #medicalschool
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An approach to anaemia, including MCV classification of the different causes of anaemia in a structured easy to remember layout. Consider subscribing on YouTube (if you found any of the info useful!): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRks8wB6vgz0E7buP0L_5RQ?sub_confirmation=1 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rhesusmedicine Buy Us A Coffee!: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rhesusmedicine Timestamps: 0:00 What is Anaemia? 1:55 Microcytic Anaemia - Iron Deficiency Anaemia 3:48 M...
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