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What You Always Wanted To Know About Anemia

This volume of the Medical Basic Guides is about Anemia “What You Always Wanted To Know About…” are, straight-to-the-point, easily understandable and comprehensive medical ebooks and guides for everybody. Whether you are just interested in the topic of the book or you are directly affected by it, these books can really help you with the information you need. This is your step toward new insights and informations.

The contents of this book:

What Is Anemia?

Overview
Outlook
Other Names for Anemia

What Causes Anemia?

Blood Loss
Lack of Red Blood Cell Production
Diet
Hormones
Diseases and Disease Treatments
Pregnancy
Aplastic Anemia
High Rates of Red Blood Cell Destruction

Who Is At Risk for Anemia?

Populations Affected
Major Risk Factors

What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Anemia?

Complications of Anemia

How Is Anemia Diagnosed?

Medical and Family Histories
Physical Exam
Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
Complete Blood Count
Other Tests and Procedures

How Is Anemia Treated?

Goals of Treatment
Dietary Changes and Supplements
Iron
Vitamin B12 Folic Acid
Vitamin C Medicines

Procedures

Blood Transfusion
Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant
Surgery
How Can Anemia Be Prevented?

Living With Anemia

Anemia and Children/Teens
Anemia and Pregnant/Postchildbirth Women
Anemia and Older Adults
Key Points
18 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2012
Publication year
2012
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