Chronic Kidney Disease Archives - Clinical FAQ Your go-to source for addressing common clinical medicine questions, empowering you to make informed decisions and stay up-to-date on the latest medical breakthroughs Fri, 21 Apr 2023 21:33:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://clinicalfaq.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Clinical-FAQ-Favicon-512x512-1-150x150.png Chronic Kidney Disease Archives - Clinical FAQ 32 32 Patient Guide: Anemia https://clinicalfaq.com/hematology-oncology/patient-guide-anemia/ https://clinicalfaq.com/hematology-oncology/patient-guide-anemia/#respond Thu, 20 Apr 2023 20:28:43 +0000 https://clinicalfaq.com/?p=384 Anemia is a medical condition characterized by a decrease in red blood cells or hemoglobin, leading to reduced oxygen delivery to tissues and organs. Symptoms can include fatigue, shortness of breath, and dizziness, among others. Diagnosis typically involves blood tests and a clinical assessment, while treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include supplementation, addressing nutritional deficiencies, or managing related conditions.

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