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Last Update: 12/28/2023 09:26 PM
Current Deck: Duke Pathoma::05_RBC
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What is the difference between Megaloblastic Anemia and Macrocytic Anemia?
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Megaloblastic Anemia: due to folate/B12 deficiency; hypersegmented neutrophils + megaloblastic change in rapidly dividing cells
![](051718_megaloblastic.png)
Macrocytic Anemia: due to alcoholism, liver disease, or drugs (5-FU);
(no hypersegmented neutrophils or megaloblastic changes in rapidly dividing cells)
![](051718_megaloblastic.png)
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