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What is the classification of anemias based on the size of red blood cells (RBC) and hemoglobin concentration (HGB)?
What is the classification of anemias based on the size of red blood cells (RBC) and hemoglobin concentration (HGB)?
What type of anemia is characterized by an absolute increase in hemoglobin concentration (hyperchromia)?
What type of anemia is characterized by an absolute increase in hemoglobin concentration (hyperchromia)?
Which bone marrow finding is indicative of a regenerative response to anemia?
Which bone marrow finding is indicative of a regenerative response to anemia?
In equine with hemolytic or hemorrhagic anemia, what needs to be checked to confirm if it's regenerative?
In equine with hemolytic or hemorrhagic anemia, what needs to be checked to confirm if it's regenerative?
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What are the signs of regeneration in anemia?
What are the signs of regeneration in anemia?
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Which type of anemia shows a non-responsive bone marrow that is not actively increasing erythropoiesis?
Which type of anemia shows a non-responsive bone marrow that is not actively increasing erythropoiesis?
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What type of anemia is characterized by microcytic and hypochromic red blood cells with poor signs of regeneration?
What type of anemia is characterized by microcytic and hypochromic red blood cells with poor signs of regeneration?
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Chronic external hemorrhagic blood loss leads to which type of anemia?
Chronic external hemorrhagic blood loss leads to which type of anemia?
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What is the characteristic bone marrow finding in cases of external hemorrhage?
What is the characteristic bone marrow finding in cases of external hemorrhage?
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Which type of anemia is more likely to show a greater degree of regeneration within 2-3 days?
Which type of anemia is more likely to show a greater degree of regeneration within 2-3 days?
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In extravascular hemolytic anemias, what happens to the red blood cells in the spleen and liver?
In extravascular hemolytic anemias, what happens to the red blood cells in the spleen and liver?
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What can cause the formation of Heinz bodies, spherocytes, and ghost cells in red blood cells?
What can cause the formation of Heinz bodies, spherocytes, and ghost cells in red blood cells?
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What does a high mean corpuscular volume (MCV) indicate in blood?
What does a high mean corpuscular volume (MCV) indicate in blood?
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Which of the following is absent in non-regenerative anemias?
Which of the following is absent in non-regenerative anemias?
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When might hemolytic or blood loss anemia appear nonregenerative?
When might hemolytic or blood loss anemia appear nonregenerative?
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In which type of anemia is BM aspiration indicated if more than 3 days pass without regeneration signs?
In which type of anemia is BM aspiration indicated if more than 3 days pass without regeneration signs?
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What is the net result of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)?
What is the net result of Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)?
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What are the test results for DIC in a whole blood sample taken in an EDTA tube?
What are the test results for DIC in a whole blood sample taken in an EDTA tube?
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