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anemia

[uh-nee-mee-uh] / əˈni mi ə /


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In 2026, researchers reported a 75-year-old man with severe anemia and an anti-AnWj autoantibody.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

Jackie, the bald eagle who has gained worldwide fame over the years, has been diagnosed with anemia and is in "critical" condition.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

An aging population and chronic economic anemia raise questions about whether Tokyo ever will repay the debt, a worry that all else being equal suppresses demand for Japanese assets and thus the yen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

But experts are still trying to understand the cause of her anemia.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

In his middle life, at about the time such things were known about, it was discovered that, he had pernicious anemia.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

Various disease processes also can lead to anemias.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

The effects of the various anemias are widespread, because reduced numbers of RBCs or hemoglobin will result in lower levels of oxygen being delivered to body tissues.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

Vitamin-deficient anemias generally involve insufficient vitamin B12 and folate.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

Liver and liver extract established for the treatment, if not absolute cure, of pernicious anemia; and their value against anemias caused by kidney disease, cancer.

From Time Magazine Archive

This specialist now has a large number of detailed case histories based on every patient he has seen with leukemias, aplastic anemias, Hodgkin’s disease, and other disorders of the blood and blood-forming tissues.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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