Biology and Anatomy & Physiology Helps: Blood by Carolyn Miller

Author:Carolyn Miller [Miller, Carolyn]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Published: 2013-01-05T16:00:00+00:00

platelets degenerate in ~10 days if not involved in clotting

Disorders of the Formed Elements

hemolytic anemia

too many red blood cells destroyed

erythrocytes rupture or lyse prematurely

possible causes:

hemoglobin abnormalities

thalassemias

sickle-cell anemia

transfusion of unmatched blood

bacterial infection

some parasites

treatment

thalassemias -blood transfusion

sickle-cell anemia -drugs to prevent cell sickling

aplastic anemia

may result from destruction or inhibition of red bone marrow by certain viruses, drugs, chemicals or radiation

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