Women’s and Men’s Health: Infections and Hematologic Disorders
For this case study, you will examine a case study and analyze the symptoms presented.
Identify the elements that may be factored in the diagnosis, and you will explain the implications to patient health.
In particular, explain the following:
The factors that affect fertility (STDs).
Why inflammatory markers rise in STD/PID.
Why prostatitis and infection happens. Also explain the causes of systemic reaction.
Why a patient would need a splenectomy after a diagnosis of ITP.
Anemia and the different kinds of anemia (i.e., micro and macrocytic).