
Anemia - What Is Anemia? | NHLBI, NIH
Mar 24, 2022 · Anemia is a common condition that occurs when your blood has a lower-than-normal amount of red blood cells or hemoglobin. Anemia can be inherited or acquired. Learn …
Your Guide to Anemia | NHLBI, NIH
This booklet provides an overview of anemia for health consumers, covering causes, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment. Also addresses major types of anemia: iron-deficiency, pernicious, …
Iron-Deficiency Anemia - NHLBI, NIH
Mar 24, 2022 · Iron-deficiency anemia develops if you do not have enough iron in your body. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments for iron-deficiency anemia.
Anemia - ¿Qué es la anemia? | NHLBI, NIH
La anemia es una afección común que ocurre cuando la sangre tiene una cantidad de glóbulos rojos o hemoglobina por debajo de lo normal. La anemia puede ser hereditaria o adquirida. …
Anemia - Vitamin B12–Deficiency Anemia - NHLBI, NIH
Mar 24, 2022 · Vitamin B12–deficiency anemia develops when your body can't make enough healthy red blood cells because it doesn't have enough vitamin B12. Learn about its’ causes, …
Anemia - Causes and Risk Factors - NHLBI, NIH
Mar 24, 2022 · You may develop anemia if your body doesn’t make enough red blood cells or loses too many red blood cells. Red blood cells contain hemoglobin . Hemoglobin is an iron …
Anemia Research - NHLBI, NIH
Mar 24, 2022 · Learn how the NHLBI supports research to understand the causes of anemia and to develop new ways to treat anemia to improve health.
Anemia - Treatment and Management | NHLBI, NIH
Mar 24, 2022 · Your treatment for anemia will depend on its cause and how serious it is. People who have mild anemia may not need treatment. If your anemia is caused by medicines or …
Anemia - Diagnosis - NHLBI, NIH
Mar 24, 2022 · To diagnose anemia, your doctor may ask you questions about your risk factors and order blood tests or other diagnostic tests. Your doctor may also ask about your medical …
Evidence-Based Management of Sickle Cell Disease: Expert
Panel members were selected by the NHLBI’s leadership. The purpose of these guidelines is to help people living with sickle cell disease (SCD) receive appropriate care by providing the best …