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Anemia of chronic disease

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Weiss, Günter. --Boca Raton, FL: Taylor and Francis , 2005.
Call Number
WH 155 A578 2005
Location
Dickson Building
Call Number
WH 155 A578 2005
Author
Weiss, Günter
Other Authors
Gordeuk, Victor R
Hershko, Chaim
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
Taylor and Francis
Date of Publication
2005
Physical Description
752 p.
Series Vol.
30
Series Title
Basic and clinical oncology
ISBN
0824759720
Subjects (MeSH)
Anemia
Erythropoiesis
Chronic Disease
Format
Book
Location
Dickson Building
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Clinical Aspects and Laboratory : Iron Metabolism, Anemias : concepts in the anemias of malignancies and renal and rheumatoid diseases

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Wick, Manfred. (6th rev. and updated ed.) --Vienna, Austria: Springer , c2011.
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Location
Online
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Author
Wick, Manfred
Other Authors
Pinggera, Wulf
Lehmann, Paul
Edition
6th rev. and updated ed.
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
Publisher
Springer
Date of Publication
c2011
Physical Description
1 online resource (196 p.)
ISBN
9783709100875
Subjects (MeSH)
Anemia
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
Erythropoiesis - physiology
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Iron - metabolism
Subjects (LCSH)
Hematology
Format
e-Book
Location
Online
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IV (intravenous) iron therapy

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Perioperative Blood Management Service. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2018.
Pamphlet Number
1332
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Iron is a mineral that the body needs to make red blood cells. When the body does not get enough iron, it can't make enough red blood cells to keep you healthy. This is called iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia. This pamphlet outlines the symptoms, treatment, when this specific method is used, how therapy is given, and possible side effects. A list of health problems in which iron cannot be used as therapy is provided. Followup instructions and contact information is also given.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Perioperative Blood Management Service
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2018
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (5 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - therapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Anemia
Abstract
Iron is a mineral that the body needs to make red blood cells. When the body does not get enough iron, it can't make enough red blood cells to keep you healthy. This is called iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia. This pamphlet outlines the symptoms, treatment, when this specific method is used, how therapy is given, and possible side effects. A list of health problems in which iron cannot be used as therapy is provided. Followup instructions and contact information is also given.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Perioperative Blood Management Service; Department of Anesthesia, HI
Pamphlet Number
1332
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Low Red Blood Cells : Anemia

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Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program. [Halifax, NS]: Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program , 2018.
Pamphlet Number
0002
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Low red blood cell count, called Anemia, can be caused by cancer or cancer treatment. This pamphlet lists the symptoms, treatments, coping mechanisms, and basic questions to ask your health care team.
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health. Cancer Care Program
Place of Publication
[Halifax, NS]
Publisher
Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program
Date of Publication
2018
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document (4 p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Anemia
Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Hematologic Diseases
Radiotherapy - adverse effects
Self Care
Subjects (LCSH)
Anemia
Antineoplastic agents--Side effects
Blood cells--Diseases
Cancer--Chemotherapy--Complications
Radiotherapy--Complications
Self-care, Health
Specialty
Hematology
Abstract
Low red blood cell count, called Anemia, can be caused by cancer or cancer treatment. This pamphlet lists the symptoms, treatments, coping mechanisms, and basic questions to ask your health care team.
Responsibility
prepared by Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program
Pamphlet Number
0002
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Pocket reference to renal anemia

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Iain C Macdougall. (Second edition) --London, UK: Springer Healthcare , c2013.
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Pocket Reference to Renal Anemia, Second edition, provides a comprehensive overview of anemia in patients with renal disease, including the definition and causes of renal anemia, current management approaches, and the latest clinical practice guidelines. Key learning points are highlighted throughout the book and also listed at the end of the book for a quick reference. The book is useful for general physicians, fellows, and other healthcare professionals wishing to learn more about renal anemi…
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Author
Macdougall, Iain C
Responsibility
Iain C Macdougall
Edition
Second edition
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Springer Healthcare
Date of Publication
c2013
Physical Description
1 online resource (ix, 62 pages)
ISBN
9781907673481 (electronic bk.)
9781908517746
Subjects (MeSH)
Anemia
Erythropoietin - therapeutic use
Hematinics - therapeutic use
Iron - deficiency
Kidney Diseases - therapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Kidney Diseases - therapy
Anemia - therapy
Nephrology - methods
Hematology - methods
Renal anemia
Nephrology
Hematology
Abstract
Pocket Reference to Renal Anemia, Second edition, provides a comprehensive overview of anemia in patients with renal disease, including the definition and causes of renal anemia, current management approaches, and the latest clinical practice guidelines. Key learning points are highlighted throughout the book and also listed at the end of the book for a quick reference. The book is useful for general physicians, fellows, and other healthcare professionals wishing to learn more about renal anemia.
Contents
What is renal anemia? -- What is the cause of renal anemia? -- Stepwise approach to anemia management in patients with chronic kidney disease -- Excluding other causes of anemia -- Iron management -- Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent therapy -- Blood transfusions -- Guidelines on the management of renal anemia -- What is the future of renal anemia management? -- Conclusions.
Format
e-Book
Location
Online
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Venofer® iron sucrose injection

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Ambulatory Care (ABC). Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.
Pamphlet Number
1876
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If you do not have enough iron in your blood, your red blood cells will not have enough hemoglobin. Hemoglobin carries oxygen throughout your body. When you do not have enough hemoglobin, your body may have trouble getting enough oxygen. This may cause you to feel tired or short of breath. This is called anemia. Iron sucrose (Venofer®) is an injectable (given by a needle in your arm) form of iron that helps your body make hemoglobin. This pamphlet explains how to take Venofer®, possible side ef…
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Corporate Author
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Ambulatory Care (ABC)
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Date of Publication
2021
Format
Pamphlet
Language
English
Physical Description
1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file
Subjects (MeSH)
Iron - therapeutic use
Anemia - drug therapy
Subjects (LCSH)
Iron
Anemia
Abstract
If you do not have enough iron in your blood, your red blood cells will not have enough hemoglobin. Hemoglobin carries oxygen throughout your body. When you do not have enough hemoglobin, your body may have trouble getting enough oxygen. This may cause you to feel tired or short of breath. This is called anemia. Iron sucrose (Venofer®) is an injectable (given by a needle in your arm) form of iron that helps your body make hemoglobin. This pamphlet explains how to take Venofer®, possible side effects, and signs of an allergic reaction.
Responsibility
Prepared by: Ambulatory Care (ABC), Yarmouth Regional Hospital
Pamphlet Number
1876
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