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Blue reflection of anemia

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Published in 2021 at "International Journal of Laboratory Hematology"

DOI: 10.1111/ijlh.13568

Abstract: A 31yearold woman was admitted to the emergency department due to an accidental injury to her left thumb. Hemoglobin level was found to be very low in routine examinations. Her medical history was unremarkable except… read more here.

Keywords: anemia; blue reflection; level; reflection anemia ... See more keywords
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Blue sclera: An overlooked finding of iron deficiency

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Published in 2022 at "Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine"

DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.89a.22045

Abstract: The pathogenesis is thought to involve thinning of collagen fibers of the sclera due to iron deficiency, allowing the bluish color of the underlying uvea to become visible. read more here.

Keywords: iron deficiency; iron; blue sclera; overlooked finding ... See more keywords