Question

List all pertinent risk factors related to primary and secondary diagnoses.

(Primary dx is an ischemic stroke and secondary dx is anemia)

Answer 1

ANSWER.

* Risk factors related to ischemic stroke.

        * Thromboembolism.

        * Hypertension.

        * Family history of stroke.

        * Diabetes mellitus.

        * Aneurysms.

        * Atherosclerosis.

        * Obesity.

        * Smoking.

        * Overconsumption of alcohol.

* Risk factors related anemia.

      * Bleeding disorders.(Hemophilia,Disseminated intravascular coagulation etc)

      * Vitamin and mineral deficiency (B12,iron,folic acid)

      * Blood and Bone marrow cancers (Leukemia,myeloma etc)

      * Pregnancy.

      * Family history.

      * Old age.

      * Infections.

      * Chronic medical diseases (Liver cirrhosis,chronic kidney disease etc)

      * Autoimmune diseases (Systemic lupus erythematosus,Hodgskins disease etc)