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anemia

[uh-nee-mee-uh] / əˈni mi ə /


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Tests revealed she had severe anemia, prompting a life-saving blood transfusion from another eagle.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 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

Yet experts are still trying to determine the cause of her condition, which includes severe anemia.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

She pulled down eyelids to check for anemia.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston

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

And here too, athletes are eagerly dogging the footsteps of medical researchers, specifically those working to treat chronic anemias, conditions in which red blood cells dwindle to dangerously low levels, starving tissues of oxygen.

From Time Magazine Archive

Termed pandu roga in Sanskrit, anemias were further subdivided into categories.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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