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anemia

[uh-nee-mee-uh] / əˈni mi ə /


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Myeloma cells can also cause a reduction in overall blood cell counts, which can lead to anemia, and a decrease in normal antibodies, which can lead to compromised immunity and an increased risk of infections.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

In addition to their use as a contraceptive, the pills are prescribed for a variety of health issues, including preventing anemia from heavy periods and treating uterine fibroids.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

It had been days since she had taken an injection of the powerful antibiotics she needs to manage her condition, a type of anemia.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

Avian malaria attacks red blood cells, which can lead to anemia, organ failure, lower survival rates and, in some species, death.

From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026

Many of the child mummies exhibit signs of severe anemia, surprising in people who lived on seafood.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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