How to Use anemia in a Sentence
anemia
noun-
But the ob-gyn dismissed it as anemia, telling her to take an iron pill and give it time.
— Stephanie Booth, Health.com, 7 June 2021 -
The cells then die off early, leaving a lack of healthy red blood cells, or anemia.
— WIRED, 16 Nov. 2023 -
One of the targets, again, was to reduce anemia in women.
— Sharman Apt Russell, Scientific American, 20 May 2021 -
Stat! Low-dose aspirin has been linked to anemia in older adults.
— Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2023 -
That, coupled with low levels of iron in their diet, could lead to anemia.
— Kristi Pahr, Parents, 9 June 2023 -
The blood cells burst, causing fever, headache, chills, muscle aches, and often anemia.
— Jop De Vrieze, Science | AAAS, 26 Nov. 2019 -
Miller’s death isn’t the first to be blamed on sickle cell anemia after a struggle with police.
— Nichole Manna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2024 -
Symptoms of anemia may take three to five days to appear in your dog, according to Watkins.
— Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2024 -
And pregnant women in Gaza, prewar, had high rates of anemia.
— Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2024 -
Alcohol of any type does affect the bone marrow and is one of the more common causes of low platelets and anemia.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 2 Aug. 2022 -
Doctor King used to say America has a high blood pressure of creeds, but an anemia of deeds.
— John Blake, CNN, 21 Jan. 2023 -
Others are in the works for sickle cell anemia and Type 2 diabetes.
— Emily Mullin, WIRED, 14 Aug. 2023 -
Having low red blood cells from leukemia counts results in a condition called anemia, per the ACS.
— Barbara Brody, Health.com, 29 Sep. 2021 -
These episodes can lead to severe anemia, lasting brain damage and death.
— New York Times, 14 Mar. 2022 -
Burke thanks Noah for his service and promises the world’s best medicine for his younger brother, who has sickle cell anemia.
— Jordan Moreau, Variety, 9 June 2023 -
According to the researcher, the longer astronauts stay in space, the longer space anemia will plague them on solid land.
— Doug Johnson, Ars Technica, 14 Jan. 2022 -
Work began to process plasma, count white blood cells and assess anemia.
— Morgan Greene, chicagotribune.com, 7 May 2021 -
Her doctor prescribed iron pills to treat anemia, but her symptoms got worse.
— al, 21 June 2022 -
Miller’s father, Willie Miller, said none of his children had sickle cell anemia.
— Nichole Manna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2024 -
The event is in honor of sisters Kami and Kyra Crawford who have sickle-cell anemia.
— Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Mar. 2021 -
Thomas Neff, founder of a biotech company known for its anemia treatment, died last Sunday at age 65.
— Mallory Moench, SFChronicle.com, 31 Aug. 2019 -
Too few red blood cells and a person develops anemia, for example, and too many white blood cells can lead to leukemia.
— Megan Molteni, STAT, 22 Jan. 2024 -
For years, scientists have been trying to discover the cause of space anemia.
— Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 18 Jan. 2022 -
The cells are also brittle and prone to shattering, causing anemia that, in the long term, starves organs of oxygen.
— Meredith Wadman, Science | AAAS, 26 Nov. 2019 -
While training in Colorado Springs last fall, tests revealed severe anemia that led to surgery.
— Branson Wright, cleveland, 3 Apr. 2020 -
The next step is to draw blood and analyze a sample of your poop to check for anemia and rule out infections like E. coli and C. difficile.
— Rebecca Joy Stanborough, SELF, 7 Jan. 2022 -
Over time, the blood loss can even lead to anemia and fatigue, according to the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation.
— Rebecca Joy Stanborough, SELF, 7 Jan. 2022 -
Sickle-cell anemia causes red blood cells to change shape and break down, creating a shortage of red blood cells.
— Uriel J. Garcia, azcentral, 21 Jan. 2020 -
But even before anemia, low iron levels can cause health problems.
— Lourdes Medrano, NPR, 15 Sep. 2024 -
This blood test can detect markers that indicate infections, anemia (low red blood cell count), cancers, and immune system conditions.
— Cristina Mutchler, Health, 8 Oct. 2024
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