DIFFERENT TYPES OF ANEMIA Anemia is a condition of having low levels of red blood cells or haemoglobin. There are different types of Anemia with each having it's own cause. The treatments for each type of anemia are listed below.
IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
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Treatment for this type of anemia includes taking iron supplements and changing the diet.
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VITAMIN DEFICIENCY ANEMIA Treatment for folic acid and vitamin C deficiency involves dietary supplements and increasing these nutrients in the diet.
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APLASTIC ANEMIA Aplastic anemia treatment includes blood transfusions to boost levels of red blood cells.
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SICKLE CELL ANEMIA Sickle Cell Anemia treatment mainly includes oxygen, pain relievers, and oral and intravenous fluids to reduce pain and prevent complications.
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THALASSEMIA Generally most forms of thalassemia are mild and require no treatment. In certain critical cases requires blood transfusions, folic acid supplements, medication, removal of the spleen.
DIET SUPPLEMENTS FOR ANEMIA
ANEMIA TESTING Anemia testing facility is available in most of the medical laboratories. Usually anemia is confirmed by CBC Test. Contact us to know more:
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