News

In normochromic anemia, red blood cells have typical concentrations of hemoglobin and are typical in color. Read about the symptoms, causes, and treatment.
A CBC is often the first step in diagnosing hemolytic anemia. Learn what the findings can mean.
In patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, anemia is common and linked to increased ...
The blood test can be helpful in diagnosing anemia. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) is a measurement of the amount of hemoglobin a red blood cell has relative to the cell's volume ...
The increased health risks and costs of care tied to anemia in older adults provide "further reasons to restrict the use of low-dose aspirin to those with an evidence-based indication and to ...
The MCV blood test measures the average size of red blood cells, helping diagnose anemia and other blood disorders when results are too high or low.
What is the relationship between anemia and iron deficiency? Will a person with iron deficiency always have anemia? Read on to learn more.
All patients in the study had a heart attack and anemia, meaning they had a hemoglobin blood count of less than 10 g/dL. A normal blood count is 12 to 13 g/dL.
A new study by researchers at the University of Exeter has found that routine blood tests used in primary care to assess anemia and mean corpuscular volume (MCV) are more effective at predicting ...