Introduction: Anemia resulting from lack of sufficient iron for synthesis of hemoglobin is the most common hematological disease of infancy and childhood. The frequency of iron-deficiency anemia ...

Vegetarians and vegans can also be prone to iron deficiency anemia if they don't seek out alternate sources of iron other than meat and seafood. Dealing with extreme fatigue or weakness is a ...

And iron deficiency without anemia is more common than you might ... a professor in the Department of Pathology at George ...

Although iron deficiency anemia is the most prevalent form of ... In an accompanying Commentary, F.N.U. Alnoor, MD, ...

Iron deficiency may be linked to non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease and mortality in patients without anemia, according to results of a nationwide cohort study. Overall, 27.2% of ...

“When someone has anemia, they don’t have enough circulating red blood cells, so their body can’t operate at 100%,” says Maya Bloomberg, a nurse practitioner specializing in hematology.

In the United States, the incidence of anemia is low and cases involving severe iron deficiency are rare. In the SSA study, those with prenatal anemia frequently had moderate or severe anemia ...