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5 signs and symptoms of Anemia that can occur without getting tested Anemia is a condition in which one lacks enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to our body tissues.
Iron-refractory iron deficiency anemia (IRIDA) is a genetic form of anemia. Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition.
Sickle cell anemia can cause serious complications, most of which are medical emergencies that require immediate treatment. Learn more about them, so you can act promptly and receive the treatment ...
Management Correction of anemia by blood transfusion (6 units), and prevention of recurrence by strict abstinence from alcohol.
Discussion of Diagnosis Anemia is defined as a reduction in blood hemoglobin concentration (and hence also a reduced hematocrit), to <135 g/l in adult males and <115 g/l in adult females. The main ...
In Western countries, IGRAs have largely replaced the classic tuberculin skin test for diagnosing latent tuberculosis, but interpreting results can be challenging.
Polychromasia is a blood condition marked by immature red blood cells. Learn what causes it, how it’s diagnosed, its symptoms and Treatment options.
Thrombocytopenia is a low concentration of platelets in the blood. The main causes are medication side effects and underlying conditions.