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The Diagnosis Is in the Smear: A Case and Review of Spur Cell Anemia in Cirrhosis
The etiology of anemia in liver cirrhosis is multifactorial; one less recognized cause is hemolytic anemia due to spur cells, known as spur cell anemia. We present the case of a 57-year-old woman with alcoholic cirrhosis who presented with symptomatic macrocytic anemia with a hemoglobin level of 7.4...
Autores principales: | Raffa, Gabriella A., Byrnes, Diana M., Byrnes, John J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8019378/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33854804 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8883335 |
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