Anemia in a young Guinean male

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Aug 6;9(8):e04593. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4593. eCollection 2021 Aug.

Abstract

The etiology of anemia in adults is often multifactorial. This case highlights an uncommon combination of causes of anemia and the importance of a diagnostic workup guided by a patient's unique history, risk factors, and laboratory findings.

Keywords: anemia; hematology; infectious diseases; pernicious anemia; schistosomiasis; vitamin B12 deficiency.

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  • Case Reports