ANEMIA - sickle cell

How to recognize it? Symptoms vary widely, even among members of the same family. In children and adults, the symptoms can be the same as in all types of anemia: fatigue, feeling faint, pale skin, shortness of breath after slight exertion. There are also "sickle crises", which are explained below. What are the causes? The amount of hemoglobin in red blood cells (RBC) decreases, [...]
ANEMIA – Megaloblastic

How to recognize it? The initial symptoms are fatigue, feeling faint, pale skin, shortness of breath after little effort. They can get worse after a certain time. What are the causes? This type of anemia occurs when large, abnormal blood cells (megaloblasts) begin to form in the bone marrow, and the number of normal red blood cells decreases. Then the blood gradually becomes less [...]