Anemia is the most prevalent blood condition in the U.S. Annually, the condition accounts for 2.8 million visits to physician offices with anemia as the primary diagnosis, according the Centers for ...

Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Hemolytic anemia occurs when red blood cells are destroyed faster than they can ...

DEAR DR. GOTT: I am an 86-year-old male. I was diagnosed last March with hemyetic anemia. At first, my doctors did not know what the trouble was, since in two months time, I had to have 11 units of ...

Anemia is a condition associated with the red blood cells. The red blood cells carry oxygen rich blood to the rest of the body. Red blood cells help us breathe, give us energy and are essential to ...

Mihir Raval, MD, MPH, comments on the difference between cold agglutinin disease and other autoimmune hemolytic anemias. Neil Minkoff, MD: Now, you had mentioned that there are other autoimmune ...

Anemia is the most common blood disorder, affecting more than three million people in the United States. If you have anemia, your blood does not have enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen to ...

Aplastic anemia is when your bone marrow can’t make enough healthy blood cells, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. A CBC measures blood cell levels and is used to diagnose ...

Sickle cell anemia refers to a group of genetic blood disorders that affect a person’s levels of hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen. Sickle cell anemia causes a person’s ...

HYPOCHROMIC ANEMIA–many pale red blood cells (erythrocytes) with decreased concentration of Hemoglobin, 640X. The large central pallor of some of the red cells is related to decreased amounts of ...

This paper presents results of measurements of the concentration of alkali-resistant hemoglobin in patients with both acquired and congenital aplastic anemia and of the changing levels of this ...