A bizarre result of a routine lab experiment has led researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine to an unexpected new way to trigger the production of red blood cells. This could ...

A complete blood count (CBC) is a common test to diagnose anemia by measuring red blood cell count, hemoglobin, and hematocrit levels. Iron deficiency is a common cause of anemia, and doctors may ...

Anemia rash is not a specific medical condition, but it can refer to petechiae or purpura, which are small red spots or bruises on the skin that can appear with anemia. Aplastic anemia and iron ...

A diet rich in iron, B vitamins, and vitamin C is important for iron-deficiency or vitamin-deficiency anemia. Food sources include leafy greens, meat and poultry, seafood, nuts and seeds, and beans.

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