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In sickle cell anemia, the red blood cells become rigid and sticky and are shaped like sickles or crescent moons. These irregularly shaped cells can get stuck ...
Iron deficiency in children can affect development and lead to anemia. Find out how much iron your child needs, the best sources of iron and more.
It's an inherited form of anemia — a condition in which there aren't enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen throughout your body. For most ...
Hematologists work with skilled pathologists to identify anemias in Mayo Clinic's renowned hematopathology laboratory. This international reference lab provides ...
A lack of folate and vitamin B-12 can cause a type of anemia in which red blood cells become too large and can't carry oxygen properly.
Diagnosis. A blood test can check for the form of hemoglobin that underlies sickle cell anemia. In the United States, this blood ...
The purpose of this research is to test a treatment plan to help reduce further anemia (a low blood count or hemoglobin level) and to promote hemoglobin and ...
In aplastic anemia all three of these blood cell levels are low. Bone marrow biopsy. A doctor uses a needle to remove a small sample of bone marrow from a large ...
A complete blood count (CBC) is a blood test. It's used to look at overall health and find a wide range of conditions, including anemia, infection and leukemia.
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