Iron-deficiency anemia
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iron-deficiency-anemia-182-7834724
title:
Iron-deficiency anemia
text:
Iron-deficiency anemia is anemia caused by a lack of iron. Anemia is defined as a decrease in the number of red blood cells or the amount of hemoglobin in the blood. When onset is slow, symptoms are often vague such as feeling tired, weak, short of breath, or having decreased ability to exercise. Anemia that comes on quickly often has more severe symptoms, including confusion, feeling like one is going to pass out or increased thirst. Anemia is typically significant before a person becomes notic
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description:
Reduced ability of the blood to carry oxygen due to a lack of iron
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron-deficiency_anemia
date created:
2004-04-13T03:55:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T21:01:35Z
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