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Megaloblastic anemia



Megaloblastic anemia - view of red blood cells
Megaloblastic anemia - view of red blood cells
Hypersegmented PMN (Close-up)
Hypersegmented PMN (Close-up)
Blood cells
Blood cells


Megaloblastic anemia

Alternative Names:

Anemia - megaloblastic
Treatment:

The objective of treatment is to determine the cause of the anemia, and the treatment depends upon the cause. Anemias related to vitamin deficiencies are discussed separately.


Expectations (prognosis):

The outcome is expected to be good with treatment.


Complications:

Complications vary with the underlying cause.


Calling your health care provider:

Call for an appointment with your health care provider if symptoms develop.




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