Hemoglobin is a key protein found in red blood cells. Its main job is to carry oxygen from your lungs to the rest of your body. When hemoglobin levels drop, the body may not receive enough oxygen to ...
In this retrospective cohort study, both low and high early-pregnancy hemoglobin levels were linked to higher rates of severe neonatal morbidity and mortality (SNM-M), stillbirth, and preterm birth ...
Among blood donors with normal hemoglobin levels, low-dose oral iron supplementation, compared with no supplementation, reduced the time to recovery of the postdonation decrease in hemoglobin ...
Blood cancers like leukemia hinder the production of red blood cells, causing anemia. Kidney cancer can disrupt red blood cell production. Cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiation can also ...
Aplastic anemia is when your bone marrow can’t make enough healthy blood cells, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. A CBC measures blood cell levels and is used to diagnose ...