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How is anemia diagnosed and treated?

How is anemia diagnosed and treated?

To diagnose anemia, your doctor will ask you about your medical and family history, do a physical exam, and order blood tests. Tests may include complete blood count (CBC). A CBC is used to count the number of blood cells in a sample of blood

Last updated on 31 May 2023

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What do you mean by anemia, and how will it be cured?

Anemia occurs when there aren't enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen to your body's organs. As a result, it's common to feel cold and symptoms of tiredness or weakness. There are many different types of anemia, but the most common type is iron-deficiency anemia.

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How do I increase the amount of red blood cells?

The best sources are red meat, poultry, fish, and shellfish. Other foods high in iron include peas, lentils, beans, tofu, dark green leafy vegetables such as spinach, dried fruits such as prunes and raisins, and iron-fortified cereals and breads

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Is there a low red blood cell count in pernicious anemia?

Yes, there are low red blood cell count in pernicious anemia.

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What is the best vitamin to take for anemia?

The best vitamin for anemia is Vitamin B12

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What foods lower your red blood cell count?

One can lower red blood cell count by taking less of iron rich diet. If iron levels get slightly lower, this can often be corrected by making appropriate dietary changes or taking supplements.

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