Objectives To describe all iron deficiency anaemia (IDA)–related causes during follow-up of patients newly diagnosed with IDA and to assess whether a delayed colorectal cancer (CRC) diagnosis ...

Your red blood cells, nerves, and brain all depend on vitamin B12. But some people don't get enough of this nutrient, and a ...

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 ...

Management Correction of anemia by blood transfusion (6 units), and prevention of recurrence by strict abstinence from alcohol. ... megaloblastic anemia and the anemia of chronic inflammation).

Megaloblastic anemia, classification of anemia marked by production and peripheral proliferation of large, immature, dysfunctional RBCs; see in severe pernicious anemia or folic acid deficiency: ...

Anemia is defined as a reduction in blood hemoglobin concentration (and hence also a reduced hematocrit), ... megaloblastic anemia and the anemia of chronic inflammation).

Anemia is a common complication of ulcerative colitis, caused by bleeding in the colon, inflammation, or issues with nutrient absorption. Both conditions cause fatigue, but anemia may not have ...

Diamond–Blackfan anaemia (DBA) is a constitutional erythroblastopenia characterized by absent or decreased erythroid precursors. The disease, previously mapped to human chromosome 19q13, is ...

Background Anaemia and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are both established risk factors for bleeding events after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). These conditions often coexist; however, ...

New data from NHANES encouraged the World Health Organization (WHO) to update its screening recommendations for iron-deficiency anemia, and in 2001 the WHO recommended that “for populations of ...

Fanconi anemia is a rare inherited condition that can cause bone marrow failure, physical abnormalities, and an increased risk of some cancers. Symptoms include tiredness, infections, easy ...

Mild anemia is typically treatable. However, some types of anemia, such as thalassemia and aplastic anemia, are more severe and can be life threatening. Anemia occurs when the blood does not ...