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Women & Anemia - Childbirth and Postpartum Anemia
The postpartum period can be a wonderful yet challenging time for new moms experiencing profound physical and emotional changes after giving birth. Recovering from the birth, taking care of a new baby as well as herself requires a lot of energy. ...More…
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Anemia in Adolescents - The Teen Scene
NAAC Article Published: January 14, 2009 NAAC's series on Anemia in Children discusses a few common causes and strategies for prevention of anemia in children of different age groups. Part 3 focuses on iron deficiency anemia in adolescents (13-19 ...More…
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Vitamin deficiency anemia
Mayo Clinic — Vitamin deficiency anemia - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this type of anemia. Your body needs vitamins - nutrients found in most foods - for many reasons, including producing healthy red blood cells. If your body ...More…
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Anemia of Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Describes anemia of inflammation and chronic disease (AI/ACD), a type of anemia that usually results from a chronic illness or infection, cancer, or an inflammatory disorder. Explains common causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of ...More…
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Anemia Basics
The NAAC experts have answered some questions patients and caregivers often have about anemia. If your question has not been fully answered in the FAQs below or in our Information Handouts, please Send Your Suggestions to the NAAC experts. Anemia ...More…
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Aplastic Anemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Defines aplastic anemia and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), rare and serious disorders that affect the bone marrow and blood. Describes normal blood cell production and the ways in which this process is disrupted by aplastic anemia and MDS. ...More…
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Handouts: Anemia & Aging
Diabetes: Disease which causes your body to either not make enough insulin (type1) or not use insulin the right way (type2) The frequency of anemia varies depending on age, sex, and overall health. For older adults, aged 65 years and over, around ...More…
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Complicaciones: Anemia
Nacersano — La anemia en el embarazo hace que la cantidad y/o tamaño de los glóbulos rojos sea inferior a lo normal. Los glóbulos rojos transportan el oxígeno al organismo y al bebé. La causa más común de anemia durante el embarazo es la deficiencia de ...More…
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What is iron deficiency anemia?
Family Doctor — Anemia means having fewer or smaller red blood cells than normal. Iron is a key part of hemoglobin, which is the part of the red blood cell that carries oxygen from the lungs out to the rest of the body. Children can get iron deficiency anemia ...More…
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Anemia ocasionada por la destrucción de glóbulos rojos
Kids Health — La anemia, uno de los trastornos más comunes de la sangre, ocurre cuando el nivel de glóbulos rojos o hematíes (RBC en inglés) que se considera saludable en el cuerpo humano no son suficientes. La anemia causada por una inadecuada producción de ...More…