The red blood cells in people with this condition are smaller than normal. Those with this problem can go through life healthy and without symptoms. For some, though, it can lead to mild anemia, ...

Those with this problem can go through life healthy and without symptoms. For some, though, it can lead to mild anemia, though it rarely needs treatment. This problem is passed from parent to child.

Dear Dr. Roach: I am Greek and have thalassemia minor. In general, my red blood cells are much smaller than typical ones, and ...

You most likely have beta thalassemia minor (one normal gene and one that causes low beta-cell-chain production), which ...

I am Greek and have thalassemia minor. In general, my red blood cells are much smaller than typical ones, and my iron content ...

You most likely have beta thalassemia minor (one normal gene and one that causes low beta-cell-chain production), which consists of mild anemia and very small cells. This condition can look very much ...

A lot of things can cause it, including diseases, a poor diet, or heavy bleeding. Mild anemia probably won’t make you thirsty, but if it gets severe, you might start craving more water.

You most likely have beta thalassemia minor (one normal gene and one that causes low beta-cell-chain production), which consists of mild anemia and very small cells. This condition can look very much ...

Anemia remains a major cause of mortality and morbidity in developing countries where resources to determine the underlying etiology remain poor. There are three basic mechanisms for developing ...

Nexletol (bempedoic acid) can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. More common side effects include muscle spasms, back pain, and anemia. If side effects from Nexletol become ...