Anemia Health Center

Common Disorders

• Anemia
• Pernicious anemia
• Hemolytic anemia
• Anemia - chronic disease
• Anemia- folate deficiency
• Anemia - B12 deficiency
• Sickle cell anemia - resources
• Immune hemolytic anemia
• Idiopathic autoimmune hemolytic anemia
• Pyruvate kinase deficiency
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Anemia - Health News

• Anemia Drugs May Speed Tumor Growth in Some Cancer Patients
  Widely prescribed blood-boosters might stimulate malignant cells, hasten death, study says
  
• Anemia Triples Risk of Local Recurrence in Breast Cancer Patients
  No differences seen in overall survival, metastasis when chemo triggered low red blood cell count
  
• FDA Panel Weighs Safety of Anemia Drugs for Cancer Patients
  Growing body of evidence suggests the medications speed tumor growth, shorten lives
  
• Continuous Doctor Care Key to Childhood Screenings
  Infants at lower risk for environmental, biological diseases if same physician is used
  
• Anemia Drugs for Cancer Patients Increase Death Risk
  Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents also boost risk of blood clots, study says
  
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Related Videos

• Sickle Cell Drug
  To help ease the pain of sickle cell disease, doctors at the University of Illinois are turning on genes that have been turned off