Learn more about a Coombs test and how it is used as part of standard prenatal screening in the U.S. to detect HDFN.

This is important when low levels of iron, folate, or vitamin B-12 cause symptoms. More severe anemia and hereditary spherocytosis may require blood transfusions to treat. A bone marrow transplant ...

Share on Pinterest Heavy menstrual bleeding is common during perimenopause and can lead to iron deficiency anemia, a well-known cause of fatigue. Maskot/Getty Images A recent study found that ...

For 21 years, Sebastien Beauzile lived with the chronic pain of sickle cell anemia. Now, thanks to a groundbreaking genetic treatment, he is the first person in New York to be cured of the disease.

When you have anemia, your body is low in the red blood cells that supply oxygen to your muscles and organs. Anemia reduces red blood cell levels, causing your skin, lips, and nail beds to appear ...

About 30% of people with heavy periods have low iron, and 60% develop iron deficiency anemia if the blood loss continues. If you think you have anemia, your healthcare provider can help by ...