Anemia, traditionally a rural concern in India, is increasingly affecting urban women due to poor diets, stressful lifestyles, and socio-economic pressures. The National Family Health Survey reveals a ...

Figure 3 outlines an algorithm, which illustrates an approach to the infant with anemia. Table 7 shows how RBC indices and characteristics are used to assist in establishing a diagnosis. Acanthocyte ...

Introduction: It is estimated that about 30% of patients with heart failure (HF) have iron deficiency anemia that can be masked as chronic normocytic anemia or functional anemia. Currently, the ...

Heavy or prolonged periods can cause iron deficiency anemia. Anemia may impact periods, but this requires further research. Iron deficiency anemia occurs if people do not have enough iron in the body ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

The following is a summary of “Etiologies and Outcomes of Normocytic Anemia in Children,” published in the March 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Equitz et al. This retrospective cohort study aimed to ...

The case description for a Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital appears below. What is the diagnosis? Cast your vote. The correct diagnosis, along with the full description of the case ...