Anemia of prematurity (AOP) refers to a form of anemia affecting preterm infants with decreased hematocrit. AOP is a normochromic, normocytic hypoproliferative...

Widness JA (November 2008). "Pathophysiology of Anemia During the Neonatal Period, Including Anemia of Prematurity". NeoReviews. 9 (11): e520. doi:10.1542/neo...

Trypanosoma congolense alters the surfaces of RBCs of its host and this may explain T. c. induced anemia Anemia of prematurity, from frequent blood sampling for...

weeks of life, infants in NICUs may lose 15−30% of their blood volume to blood draws. Premature babies often suffer from anemia of prematurity, which...

rickets of prematurity, hypocalcemia, inguinal hernia, and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). Hematologic complications include anemia of prematurity, thrombocytopenia...

from fully developed. Diseases of concern during the neonatal period include: Anemia of prematurity Apnea of prematurity Atrial septal defect Atrioventricular...

Fanconi anemia (FA) is a rare, autosomal recessive, genetic disease resulting in impaired response to DNA damage in the FA/BRCA pathway. Although it is...

amount of blood removed with blood samples compared to the baby's total blood volume (iatrogenic anemia) and partly due to anemia of prematurity. Most...

Iron-deficiency anemia is anemia caused by a lack of iron. Anemia is defined as a decrease in the number of red blood cells or the amount of hemoglobin in...

sickle cell, is a group of hemoglobin-related blood disorders typically inherited. The most common type is known as sickle cell anemia. It results in an abnormality...