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depending on the poison(s) ingested. Capillary blood glucose measurement should be performed ... Poisoning is one of the most common medical presentations to hospital in the UK, accounting ... departments but occasionally they may present to their GP. Poisoning may be deliberate or accidental ...
G6PD deficiency and lead poisoning are rare causes of anaemia. By Dr Anicee Danaee and Dr Deepti...number of drugs, such as quinine-based antimalarials, nitrofurantoin, ciprofloxacin and sulfonamides ... 10-60% Drug-induced haemolytic anaemia IV 60-150% None V 150 ... , favism, drug-induced haemolytic anaemia and chronic non-spherocytic haemolytic anaemia. These occur ...
Dr John Lockley says the system for obtaining controlled drugs in an emergency needs overhauling....and drugs to be available urgently. This does not mean depending on individual (often distant) on ... is not on duty at the weekend. Locally, on-call doctors do not carry controlled drugs. The out-of-hours service ... . Even worse, no single pharmacy stocked all the drugs needed. After a considerable delay the out ...
Unexpected drowsiness should demand a prompt assessment until it is proved manageable and harmless. Drowsiness can be a warning sign of drug side-effects. Much depends on the history. Establish the circumstances of the onset of drowsiness. Intoxication Intoxication or poisoning are likely to be high ...
sideroblastic anaemia. Lead poisoning. Acquired sideroblastic anaemia, for example drugs or alcohol ... ranges depend on multiple factors as they are all concentrations. Hb, Hct and RBC depend on both total ... . In addition, what is 'normal' varies depending on the age, gender, race and a multitude of other physiological ...
drugs that can cause aplastic anaemia include chloramphenicol, gold compounds and prochlorperazine ... marrow, since ethanol is a poison and can suppress the production of platelets. Infectious diseases ... haemorrhage, epistaxis, melaena or menorrhagia. The degree of bleeding is dependent on the platelet count ...
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