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    • Anemia Anemia is the condition of having less than the normal number of red blood cells or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin...learn more »
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      Anemia Article
      • Anemia facts*
      • What is anemia?
      • What causes anemia?
      • Can inadequate iron cause anemia?
      • What about acute (sudden) blood loss as a cause of anemia?
      • What are other causes of anemia?
      • Can anemia be hereditary?
      • What are the symptoms of anemia?
      • How is anemia diagnosed?
      • What is a complete blood cell (CBC) count?
      • How is blood collected for a complete blood cell (CBC)?
      • What is the red blood cell (RBC) count?
      • What is hemoglobin?
      • What does a low hemoglobin level mean?
      • What is the hematocrit?
      • How is hematocrit determined?
      • How is anemia treated?
      • What are the complications of anemia?
      • What is the outlook (prognosis) for anemia?
    • Iron Deficiency Iron is a mineral our bodies need. Iron deficiency is a condition resulting from not enough iron in the body. It is the most...learn more »
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      Iron Deficiency Article
      • Iron and iron deficiency facts*
      • What is iron and why do we need it?
      • What is iron deficiency and why is it a concern?
      • What causes iron deficiency?
      • Who is most at risk for iron deficiency?
      • What are the signs and symptoms of iron deficiency?
      • How is iron deficiency diagnosed?
      • How is iron deficiency treated?
      • Can iron deficiency be prevented?
      • Babies
      • Young children (aged 1-5 years)
      • Adolescent girls and women of childbearing age
      • Pregnant women
      • How much iron do I need?
      • What are dietary sources of iron?
      • Dietary sources of Vitamin C
      • Iron overload and hemochromatosis

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Terms related to iron supplements-oral:

  • Feosol
  • Fer-In-Sol
  • Slow-Fe