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Hypochromic anemia is a generic term for any type of anemia in which the red blood cells are paler than normal. ( Hypo - refers to less, and chromic means colour .) A normal red blood cell has a biconcave disk shape and will have an area of pallor in its center when viewed microscopically. In hypochromic cells, this area of central pallor is ...
A case study of a 16-year-old boy who turned green from copper salts exposure. The author explains how to diagnose and treat this condition based on the internet and the toxicologist's advice. The article also provides links to other resources for medical professionals.
Apr 18, 2019 · An open wound turning black suggests the presence of necrotic tissue known as eschar. Eschar greatly inhibits the growth and maturation of new skin by choking the wound from oxygen and blood flow, while killing the surrounding skin. If left untreated, eschar tissue can continue to progress—and even spread to other parts of the body.
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Greenish staining of human skin may result from a gamut of causes, such as chlorosis, exogenous copper, resolving ecchymosis, drugs, green textile dyes, green tattoos, apocrine and eccrine chromhidrosis, hyper biliverdinemia, chloromas, use of green dyes during tube feeding in patient with multiorga …
- Sudip Kumar Ghosh, Debabrata Bandyopadhyay
- 2019
Jan 18, 2024 · After 5–10 days: On lighter and medium skin tones, the bruise may turn yellow or green. These colors come from compounds called biliverdin and bilirubin, which the body produces when it breaks ...
Apr 14, 2016 · 9. You Have Cancer. Cancer is, of course, the worst-case scenario for oddly-colored skin. Fortunately, it's also among the rarest of pigmentation issues, Robinson says. "People with melanoma ...
Jan 25, 2024 · Peripheral cyanosis is when someone’s hands, fingertips, or feet turn blue due to a lack of oxygen-rich blood. Some causes include Raynaud’s disease, cardiovascular problems, and hypothermia ...
