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Anemias

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Many types of anemias require clinical care by a physician or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Overview of Anemia

Aplastic Anemia

Anemia of Folate Deficiency

G6PD (Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase) Deficiency

Hemolytic Anemia

Iron-Deficiency Anemia

Megaloblastic (Pernicious) Anemia

Sickle Cell Disease

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