TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Anemia and Polycythemia
A1  - Billet, Michael
A1  - Hemphill, Robin R.
A2  - Tintinalli, Judith E.
A2  - Ma, O. John
A2  - Yealy, Donald M.
A2  - Meckler, Garth D.
A2  - Stapczynski, J. Stephan
A2  - Cline, David M.
A2  - Thomas, Stephen H.
Y1  - 2020
N1  - 
T2  - Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 9e
AB  - Anemia  is  a  common  medical  problem,  affecting  approximately  one  quarter  of  the  world’s  population,  especially  children,  pregnant  and  premenopausal  women,  the  elderly,  and  the  chronically  ill.1-4  Anemia  is  not  so  much  a  disease  as  a  sign  or  symptom.  There  are  three  broad  causes  of  anemia:  (1)  blood  loss,  (2)  decreased  red  blood  cell  production,  and  (3)  increased  red  blood  cell  (RBC)  destruction.  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
UR  - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1166812447
ER  -