Sentences with phrase «known as anemia»

This can lead to the cat having an insufficient number of red blood cells, which is known as anemia.
Iron deficiency, known as anemia, reduces the thyroid's ability to absorb iodine, leading to iodine deficiency even when proper iodine levels are present.

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This condition is known as hemolytic disease or hemolytic anemia.
No one denies that some groups are more vulnerable than others to certain disorders, such as sickle - cell anemia, and thus knowing someone's race or ethnicity can be as pertinent to diagnosis as knowing their sex.
It is not known to cause any adverse health effects, but is generally regarded as being caused by iron deficiency anemia.
In animal studies and early clinical trials, the drug known as Epo (for erythropoietin) appeared to counteract anemia caused by radiation and chemotherapy.
The most common type in the United States is b thalassemia, also known as Mediterranean anemia in its mild form or Cooley's anemia in its severe form.
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.
The other reports success in using the cells to begin correcting a rare genetic disorder known as Fanconi anemia.
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...
In the rare, life - threatening disease called paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), patients are stricken with chronic anemia and blood clots, when the oldest part of the immune system — known as complement — turns against its own red blood cells, or erythrocytes.
The process, known as prenatal screening, is already used to determine whether an embryo exhibits signs of conditions like Down syndrome and diseases like sickle cell anemia, but it could also be used to identify any other genetic abnormalities — particularly genetic mutations — exhibited by an embryo.
When a couple is known to be at risk for having a child with a specific genetic disorder, such as cystic fibrosis or sickle cell anemia, the woman undergoes a procedure to remove some eggs.
An authority on the study and treatment of childhood cancers, as well as the biology and therapy of hemoglobinopathies — blood diseases such as sickle cell anemia and thalassemia — Cunningham is known for his work on understanding the molecular mechanism underpinning red blood cell production.
According to the Office of Dietary Supplements, vitamin B12 is also believed to make weakness from the condition known as megaloblastic anemia (a decrease of hemoglobin in the blood resulting from the inhibition of DNA synthesis in the production of red blood cells) less severe.
Cracked lips, also known as «cheilitis,» can signal adeficiency in B vitamins, especially vitamin B12, which can put you at risk ofillnesses like anemia.
A functional medicine blood test can also help us know what other tests may be necessary, such as a gastrointestinal panel or further testing for anemia.
Also known as iron deficiency, anemia is much more common than many people realize.
A blood test for a functional medicine approach can also help us know what other tests may be necessary, such as a gastrointestinal panel or further testing for anemia.
Mia's statement above reminded me of an inherited trait I have which is Mediterranean anemia: Better known today as thalassemia (or as beta thalassemia or thalassemia major).
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.
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.
These foods create a condition known as hemolytic anemia in dogs.
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.
The most common syndrome leading to death is a progressive anemia as the bone shuts down and loses its ability to produce red blood cells but general immune suppression can result and the virus» ability to induce a cancer called «lymphoma» is well known.
In terms of fat - derived stem cells, progress has been made in several areas of canine health, including muscle inflammation and a disease known as immune - mediated anemia, which is when the immune system destroys red blood cells, leaving your dog weak and listless.
The biggest issue with onions is a condition called hemolytic anemia, otherwise known as Heinz body anemia (not to be confused with the ketchup).
Both of these common pizza components contribute to a disease known as Heinz body anemia, which reduces your cat's red blood cells» ability to carry oxygen throughout the body.
This disease is known as hemolytic anemia and it can be fatal to dogs if it isn't treated.
Haemobartonellosis Haemobartonellosis (also known as feline infectious anemia) is a tick - and sometimes flea - transmitted disease.
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