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→Consequences of dhatu kshaya
| Decrease in quality and volume of fats and lipids and further decrease in factors required for formation of asthi(bones)
| Decrease in quality and volume of fats and lipids and further decrease in factors required for formation of asthi(bones)
| Decrease in lipids, endocrine secretions regulating lipid metabolism
| Decrease in lipids, endocrine secretions regulating lipid metabolism
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====== List of diseases with features as observed in ''pandu'' ======
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! scope="col"| S.No.
! scope="col"| Signs and Symptoms
! scope="col"| Diseases
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| 1
| Blackish discoloration of the skin
| Megaloblastic anemias (Vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency) as reversible melanin skin hyperpigmentation which develops mainly over the knuckles
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| 2
| Reddish discoloration of body parts
| Development of petechiae, echymosis or bruises on the body due to thrombocytopenia associated with anemia (as in Aplastic anemias). Anemia due to Addison’s disease (increased tanning)
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| 3
| Dry skin or body
| Megaloblastic anemias due to the abnormal proliferation of epithelial cell surfaces. Anemia due to hypothyroid states
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| 4
| Reddish or Blackish discoloration in eyes, face and nails
| Body parts due to spontaneous bleeding manifestations, pernicious anemia
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| 5
| Blackish urine
| Cola colored urine in various types of intravascular hemolytic anemias when the plasma hemoglobin exceeds the haptoglobin binding capacity
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| 6
| Blackish stool/melena
| Gastrointestinal bleeding responsible for anemias - may be due to any ulcers or worm infestations or any other cause
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| 7
| Dryness of stool or constipation
| Megaloblastic anemias and anemia due to hypothyroidism
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| 8
| "Pins and needles" sensation
| pernicious anemias as well as in megaloblastic anemias
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| 9
| Tremors
| Cobalamin deficiency which causes peripheral neuropathy and degeneration of the posterior and pyramidal tracts of the spinal cord
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| 10
| Loss of taste/distaste
| Pernicious anemia
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| 11
| Bodyache
| Hemolytic anemia, hypothyroidism
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