Common Causes of Anemia
Posted by Dianaedward | January 21st, 2010 in Health info | No Comments »
Common causes of anemia is lack of nutrients needed for the synthesis of red blood cells, such as iron, vitamin B12 and folic acid. The rest is the result of a variety of conditions such as hemorrhage, genetic abnormalities, chronic disease, drug toxicity, and so on.
Common cause of anemia:
Bleeding great
Acute (sudden)
Accident
Surgery
Labor
Broken blood vessels
Chronic disease (chronic)
Bleeding nose
Hemorrhoids (haemorrhoids)
Peptic ulcer
cancer or polyps in the digestive tract
Tumor kidney or bladder
menstrual bleeding very much
Reduced red blood cell formation
Iron deficiency
Lack of vitamin B12
Lack of folic acid
Lack of vitamin C
Chronic Disease
Increased destruction of red blood cells
Enlarged spleen
Damage mechanics of red blood cells
autoimmune reaction against red blood cells
paroksismal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Sferositosis hereditary
Elliptositosis hereditary
G6PD deficiency
sickle cell disease
hemoglobin C disease
Disease hemoglobin S-C
Hemoglobin E disease
Thalasemia (Burton, 1990).
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