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    Anemia
    • Overview of Anemia
      • Causes
        • Anemia caused by excessive bleeding
        • Anemia due to inadequate red blood cell production
        • Anemia due to excessive red blood cell destruction
      • Symptoms
        • Anemia in older adults
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Anemia Due to Excessive Bleeding
      • Rapid blood loss
      • Chronic blood loss
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Anemia of Chronic Disease
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Aplastic Anemia
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Hemoglobin C, S-C, and E Diseases
      • Hemoglobin C disease
      • Hemoglobin S-C disease
      • Hemoglobin E disease
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Sickle Cell Disease
      • Symptoms
        • Sickle cell trait
        • Sickle cell crisis
        • Complications
      • Diagnosis
        • Screening
      • Treatment
        • Preventing sickle cell crisis
        • Controlling anemia
        • Treating sickle cell crisis
      • More Information
    • Thalassemias
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • More Information
    • Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
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