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Anemia

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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ANEMIA

AN INADEQUATE NUMBER OF BLOOD CELLS, HEMOGLOBIN, OR BOTH
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Symptoms include pallor(paleness), fatigue, dyspnea (difficult breathing), and rapid heart rate.

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IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA

INADEQUATE AMOUNT OF IRON TO FORM HEMOGLOBIN IN ERYTHROCYTES
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Iron supplements and increased iron intake in the diet from green leafy vegetables and other foods can correct this condition

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APLASTIC ANEMIA

A RESULT OF INJURY TO OR DESTRUCTION OF BONE MARROW
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Common causes include chemotherapy, radiation, toxic chemicals, and viruses

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Treatments include eliminating the cause, blood transfusions, and,in severe cases, a bone marrow transplant.

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Hannah Yarbrough