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anemia

[uh-nee-mee-uh] / əˈni mi ə /


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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

Beyond entertainment, Shepard devoted herself to raising awareness for sickle cell anemia after a friend died of the affliction.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Blood tests revealed higher calcium levels and lower iron levels, changes associated with increased risks of osteoporosis and anemia.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

Ailments like anemia, kidney stones and osteoporosis can arise as well, and most returning astronauts can barely walk under the sudden chains of gravity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

In his middle life, at about the time such things were known about, it was discovered that, he had pernicious anemia.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck