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Revista Cubana de Hematología, Inmunología y Hemoterapia
versión On-line ISSN 1561-2996
Resumen
FORRELLAT BARRIOS, Mariela y FERNANDEZ DELGADO, Norma. Anemia of chronic diseases: Clinical and lab aspects. Rev Cubana Hematol Inmunol Hemoter [online]. 2002, vol.18, n.3, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1561-2996.
Anemia is one of the most common signs found in patients with infectious, inflammatory and neoplastic diseases and may be a marker of the level of activity of the disease. The term anemia of chronic diseases refers to a syndrome involving a substantial part of these diseases. Metabolic and iron homeostasis disorders occurring in anemia cause hyposideremia and hyperferritinemia in all the cases. This review sets forth the clinical and lab characteristics related to this disease as well as some therapeutical considerations
Palabras clave : CRONIC DISEASE [therapy]; ANEMIA [therapy]; FERRITIN; IRON; HOMEOSTASIS; IRON METABOLISM DISORDERS [physiopathology]; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL.