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DISEASE
Causes of Anemia of Chronic Disease
Cancer
Hematologic
Solid Tumor
Infection
Viral Infection including HIV
Bacterial
Parasitic
Fungal
Autoimmune
Rheumatoid Arthritis
SLE and connective-tissue disease
Vasculitis
Sarcoidosis
Inflammatory bowel disease
Second
anemia is associated with a poorer prognosis in a
variety of conditions.
Thus, moderate anemia warrants correction, especially in patients older
than 65 years of age, those with additional risk factors ( such as coronary
artery disease, pulmonary disease, or chronic kidney disease), or
combination of these factors.
Treatment Options
I. TRANSFUSION
Transfusions are particularly helpful in the context of
either severe anemia (in which the hemoglobin is less
than 8,00 g per deciliter) or life-threatening anemia(in
which the hemoglobin is less than 6,5 g per deciliter)