Anemia

Definition

Anemia is a decrease in the amount of hemoglobin or red blood cells in the blood.

Symptoms

  • Fatigue
  • Weakness
  • Paleness
  • Shortness of breath

Reasons

Iron deficiency, B12 deficiency, chronic diseases.

Diagnosis

Complete blood count, peripheral smear, iron panel.

Treatment

Iron supplements, B12 injections, blood transfusions.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Hematology Polyclinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of severe weakness and fainting, emergency services should be consulted.

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