There are many different forms of anemia besides iron - deficiency anemia, such
as anemia caused by a B12 deficiency, inflammation, or an autoimmune disease (pernicious anemia).
Not exact matches
Orthostatic hypotension in the remaining 24 patients was determined to be due to non-neurological
causes such
as overmedication with blood pressure control drugs,
anemia, or dehydration.
The primary
cause of
anemia is iron deficiency, but it can co-occur with other conditions, such
as malaria and genetic disorders like sickle cell.
About a third of the population is at risk for
anemia, which can
cause neurocognitive deficits in children, organ failure and less serious effects such
as chronic fatigue.
It is not known to
cause any adverse health effects, but is generally regarded
as being
caused by iron deficiency
anemia.
These 19th - century additives
caused anemia and bone disease, but
as British biophysicist Walter Gratzer demonstrates, the modern food supply may not be much safer.
«We provide proof - of - concept that the telomerase based treatment -LRB-...) has a therapeutic effect on the type of aplastic
anemia caused by short telomeres,» the authors state in an article in the journal Blood, with Christian Bär among them
as the first author,
as well
as Juan Manuel Povedano.
Other plans include using CRISPR to reverse blood disorders, such
as sickle cell
anemia and beta thalassemia,
caused by mutations in the hemoglobin gene.
On the other end of the spectrum are Mendelian diseases such
as cystic fibrosis and sickle - cell
anemia, which are
caused by abnormalities to a single gene.
As well as informing the search for therapies, this could one day help to develop tests to determine if a patient's anemia is caused by problems in his or her TLR2 / TLR6 respons
As well
as informing the search for therapies, this could one day help to develop tests to determine if a patient's anemia is caused by problems in his or her TLR2 / TLR6 respons
as informing the search for therapies, this could one day help to develop tests to determine if a patient's
anemia is
caused by problems in his or her TLR2 / TLR6 response.
«One example of an intervention might be treating the underlying
causes of
anemia, such
as iron deficiency, which is common in this age group,» said Raphae Barlas, co-author and medical student at the University of Aberdeen, who carried out the project
as a summer research program scholarship recipient.
In animal studies and early clinical trials, the drug known
as Epo (for erythropoietin) appeared to counteract
anemia caused by radiation and chemotherapy.
Pernicious
anemia is known to
cause irascibility and hallucination,
as well
as a litany of physical symptoms that Lincoln reported suffering, according to an article published last year in the journal Perspectives in Biology and Medicine.
Consequently, G6PD deficiency may
cause the destruction of RBCs leading to a condition known
as hemolytic
anemia in which the body can not compensate for the destroyed cells...
What's more, inherited diseases can arise from a problem with one gene (a simple example is sickle - cell
anemia, a condition
caused by defects in a single gene that makes the hemoglobin protein), or from interactions among a range of genetic variations
as well
as, frequently, environmental stresses.
In contrast to Mendelian disorders (e.g., Huntington's disease, sickle cell
anemia) in which variation in a single gene
causes disease, common complex disorders, such
as heart disease, diabetes, and most cancers, develop
as a result of both genetic and environmental factors.
Fresh stem cells are needed when a patient is low on red blood cells,
as in
anemia, or white blood cells, which can be
caused by cancer or even cancer treatments such
as irradiation or chemotherapy.
Patients had blood tests to rule out common
causes of severe fatigue such
as anemia, liver disease, hypothyroidism, systemic lupus erythematosus, and Lyme disease [14].
Other vitamin B - 12 deficiencies, such
as those
caused by poor diet, are often confused with pernicious
anemia.
Diagnosing CFS includes ruling out certain medical conditions that can
cause fatigue, such
as diabetes and
anemia.
Correcting testosterone deficiency increases hemoglobin levels and tends to correct the
anemia, even in the presence of a coexisting
cause of
anemia (such
as iron and / or vitamin B12 deficiencies, chronic inflammation)
In interpreting these test results, I think it should be recognized that the various individual issues — such
as the iron deficiency
anemia, the high anion gap metabolic acidosis, the «euthyroid sick syndrome» pattern of low T3 thyroid hormone (see my post «Carbohydrates and the Thyroid,» Aug 24, 2011), and the low cortisol with a disrupted circadian pattern — are probably reflections of deeper problems
caused by malnutrition (starvation of carbs, protein, and assorted micronutrients) despite excess fat intake (a source of metabolic stress).
Chronic diseases such
as diabetes or kidney disease can also
cause anemia.
- Consume some of our food, which over time leads to deficiencies in bacteria's favorite nutrients such
as iron and B12, which can
cause anemia.
But most of these dietary regimes are too harsh for the body often
causing lots of side effects such
as tiredness, excessive hunger, lack of essential nutrients,
anemia etc..
As a result, low levels can
cause iron deficiency
anemia.2 Iron - deficiency
anemia often leads to fatigue and exhaustion, but you might also experience:
So a lot of these are really not so good and it throws us into a state known
as estrogen - dominance and this can allow things like fibroids to grow and endometriosis and even
cause excessive bleeding that can even
cause things like
anemia which
cause more fatigue and
cause more thyroid and adrenal issues because now your body's ability to carry oxygen because you're low in iron is now impeded, so now you're set up for a world of hurt when it comes to energy and mood and how you feel.
There are three basic reasons for suffering from
anemia: blood loss, impaired blood cell production or destruction of blood cells.19 In each case it is important to not only diagnose the
anemia, but also to find the reason you are experiencing blood loss
as, in some cases, supplementing with iron can
cause serious damage.
Always stay within the recommended dosage,
as too much may
cause anemia, kidney or liver problems.
Even something
as seemingly simple
as anemia needs to be explored deeper to find the root, underlying
cause.
Many preventable diseases are
caused in part or completely by micronutrient deficiency, such
as scurvy, certain forms of
anemia, osteoporosis and several birth defects.
There are other
causes of headaches and migraines, such
as a congested liver, eye - strain,
anemia, magnesium deficiency, and hypothyroidism.
Sometimes the size of a pinhead, flea bites have been known to
cause such serious afflictions in humans
as dermatitis,
anemia, Rickettsioses, secondary infection at the wound site and — at their most severe — plague.
All part of the same species of plant, the Allium species, which contain sulfur compounds that can
cause stomach irritation and can result in damage to red blood cells
causing anemia, the condition is called Heinz body hemolytic
anemia, which can also be referred to
as Allium poisoning.
While JAK Inhibitors administered to humans are known to
cause a host of serious side effects such
as thrombocytopenia,
anemia, and neutropenia, Apoquel side effects are generally considered
as mild and typically include the following.
Infectious diseases such
as Aleutian disease and Ferret Infectious Peritonitis can
cause a mild to severe
anemia.
If a roundworm problem isn't caught and diagnosed early enough, the sheer number of worms which are in the puppy's digestive system can
cause more serious health problems such
as anemia or pneumonia.
As with hookworms, a severe whipworm infestation is likely to
cause anemia, which can be potentially deadly.
This can
cause a number of medical concerns such
as sepsis,
anemia, the escape of endotoxins into the bloodstream and a severe drop in white blood cells.
The use of garlic,
as well
as onions, shallots and chives, has been shown to
cause damage to feline red blood cells which can result in hemolytic
anemia and eventual death.
You should detect signs of fleas
as early
as possible, fleas can
cause anemia in puppies.
Because some dogs will eat almost anything, make sure that your pup doesn't ingest any coins
as they can
cause severe
anemia as well
as kidney breakdown.
Large amounts of ingestion may still
cause anemia and gastro - intestinal upset, but it does not appear to be
as potentially fatal.
Murmurs can be
caused by congenital defects, acquired diseases such
as hyperthyroidism, high blood pressure,
anemia or primary heart muscle or valvular diseases.
As with FLV, feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) often
causes anemia in cats through its effect on bone marrow.
In smaller sized animals such
as puppies, and sometimes in young children, fleas can actually
cause anemia.
These pests feed off of the blood of your pet
causing serious problems such
as dermatitis, tapeworm and
anemia.
This ingredient is GRAS (generally recognized
as safe) in dog food but the FDA has banned its use in cat foods because a link has been found between it and Heinz Body
Anemia — a condition that can
cause death.
Chronic inflammatory diseases of all kinds can also
cause iron deficiency
anemia as can various cancers.
When bleeding or parasites are the
cause, examinations show that your pet's bone marrow is cranking out new red blood cells
as fast
as it can (a regenerative
anemia).