104.2 ð åèçïŒé«åž«åè / PGY OSCEïŒ
104.2.0.1 ð Cram Sheet
104.2.0.1.1 ð¥ é« yield 10
- MCV > 100 + macroovalocytes + hypersegmented neutrophils (⥠5 lobes)
- B12 def: anemia + subacute combined degeneration (dorsal + lateral)
- Folate def: anemia + glossitis + NO neuro
- MMA â specific for B12; homocysteine â both
- Pernicious anemia = autoimmune anti-IF + atrophic gastritis + è人 + gastric CA risk
- B12 absorption: R-protein (stomach) â cleaved (pancreas) â IF binding â ileum
- B12 IM 1000 ÎŒg daily à 1 wk â weekly à 4 â monthly lifelong; OR oral 1000-2000 ÎŒg/d
- B12 first, then folate (avoid neuro worsening)
- Folate pregnancy 0.4 mg/d; antiepileptic + pregnancy planning 4-5 mg
- MTX rescue: leucovorin (folinic acid)
104.2.0.1.2 ð¢ å¿ è
| é ç® | æžå |
|---|---|
| MCV macro | > 100 |
| Hypersegmented neutrophils | ⥠5 lobes |
| B12 def | < 200 pg/mL definite; 200-300 borderline |
| MMA | â specific for B12 |
| Homocysteine | â both B12 + folate |
| B12 IM dose | 1000 ÎŒg |
| Oral B12 | 1000-2000 ÎŒg/d |
| Folate pregnancy | 0.4 mg/d |
| Folate AED + pregnancy | 4-5 mg/d |
| B12 stores | 5-10 yr |
| Folate stores | 3-4 mo |
104.2.0.2 â é« yield
104.2.0.2.1 Macrocytic Causes (Not Always Megaloblastic)
| Megaloblastic (DNA defect) | Non-megaloblastic |
|---|---|
| B12 def | Alcohol |
| Folate def | Liver disease |
| Drug: MTX, hydroxyurea, AZT, sulfasalazine, phenytoin, TMP | Hypothyroid |
| Reticulocytosis | |
| MDS (some) | |
| COPD chronic |
104.2.0.2.2 Pernicious Anemia Associations
- APS-2 (Schmidt): + Hashimoto + T1DM
- Atrophic gastritis (autoimmune)
- Vitiligo
- Gastric carcinoid + adenocarcinoma (3-5x risk)
- Endoscopic surveillance considered
104.2.0.3 ð¯ èªææª¢æž¬
- MCV macro? â > 100
- Hypersegmented neutrophils lobes? â ⥠5
- MMA specific for? â B12 def
- B12 def neuro? â Subacute combined degeneration
- Folate def neuro? â None
- Pernicious anemia Ab? â Anti-IF + anti-parietal
- B12 absorption site? â Terminal ileum + IF
- Pernicious anemia gastric risk? â CA + carcinoid (3-5x)
- B12 IM regimen? â 1000 ÎŒg daily à 1 wk â weekly â monthly lifelong
- Oral B12 effective? â Yes (1000-2000 ÎŒg/d, 1% passive absorption)
- B12 vs folate first? â B12 first (avoid neuro worsening)
- Folate pregnancy? â 0.4 mg/d
- AED + pregnancy folate? â 4-5 mg/d
- MTX rescue? â Leucovorin (folinic acid)
- Drug B12 def? â PPI, metformin, H2 blocker
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