What are Anemias of Diminished Erythropoiesis?

Anemias of Diminished Erythropoiesis
Anemias of Diminished Erythropoiesis. A and B: Marked dyserythropoiesis, nuclear bridging, binucleation, and multinucleation of the erythroid precursors. Diagnosis: Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia Type 2 Due to Compound Heterozygote Mutation in SEC23B Gene. Demircioğlu F, Erkoçoğlu M, Dilek M, Bekdaş M, Göksügür S, Büyükkorkmaz S, Açar S - Turkish journal of haematology : official journal of Turkish Society of Haematology (2015). Not Altered. CC.

Anemias of diminished erythropoiesis are reduction of the blood volume, hematocrit level, or reduced hemoglobin level due to inadequate production of the red cells and incapacity of the marrow regeneration.

Examples of anemias of diminished erythropoiesis include: 

  • Aplastic anemia
  • Anemia of chronic disease 
  • Anemia of folate deficiency 
  • Iron deficiency anemia
  • Megaloblastic anemia
  • Pure red cell aplasia