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Applied Pathophysiology Study Set with Questions and Answers
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Anemia Definition Reduction in the total number of erythrocytes (RBCs) in the circulating blood OR Decrease in quantity OR quality of Hb This results in ↓O2 carrying capacity of the blood Hypoxemia Hypoxia Causes Impaired erythrocyte production Blood loss (acute/chronic) Increased eryth...
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