Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is a major cause of morbidity and burden of disease worldwide. It can generally be diagnosed by blood testing and remedied by iron replacement therapy (IRT) using the ...

Anemia is a condition in which one lacks enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to our body tissues. The link is simple: our body needs iron to make hemoglobin, and if one is ...

Background A 56-year-old male with a history of excess alcohol consumption for over 10 years and type 2 diabetes mellitus (diagnosed 14 years previously) presented to the accident and emergency ...

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 ...

Cold antibody hemolytic anemia may also occur as a secondary disorder in association with a number of different underlying disorders, such as certain infectious diseases (e.g., mycoplasma infection ...

INTRODUCTION Anemia, defined as hemoglobin (Hb) ≤ 12 g/dL in women and Hb ≤ 13 g/dL in men 1, was first linked to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in 1836 by Richard Bright 2. This condition is highly ...

Iron deficiency is a worldwide problem—and your body can do some weird things when you don't get enough. Here are the signs you might have iron deficiency and how to meet your daily intake.

Anemia develops when there aren’t enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen around the body. Iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia and most often occurs because of blood loss ...

According to one review, iron deficiency anemia is present in approximately 40% of people with celiac disease (23). Another study in 455 children with celiac disease found that 18% were anemic.