A reduction in the number of red blood cells in the blood is known as anemia. When anemia is caused by chronic inflammation or chronic diseases, it is called anemia of inflammation. Chronic kidney diseases, cancer, AIDS, and arthritis are the associated conditions that prevent the usage of stored iron in the body by blood cells.
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I am a 35-year-old female suffering from weakness and anemia. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 35-year-old female with a weight of 143 pounds and a height of 5 feet 4 inches. I need some help understanding the results of my blood exams. I had been experiencing symptoms of weakness in the past few weeks, but I work a lot, and it is summer, so I assumed there was nothing wron... Read Full »
Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri
Answer: Hello, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I have reviewed the attached reports (attachment removed to protect the patient’s identity). Yes, you are experiencing mild anemia. This condition can lead to a decrease in the blood's oxygen-carrying capacity, resulting in wea... Read Full »
Is it possible for a person to die because of severe microcytic hypochromic anemia?
Query: Hello doctor, Is it possible for a person to die because of severe microcytic hypochromic anemia? My dad suddenly fell from his bike while self-driving. He went into an unconscious stage, and later we took him to a hospital due to head injuries. The doctor told me not to worry, as a small blood clo... Read Full »
Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri
Answer: Hello, Thanks for trusting us with your health care. I can understand your concern. Sorry to hear about the death of your father. When he was injured in the accident, some form of brain hemorrhage might have occurred, leading to the presence of a blood clot. To determine the extent of involvement,... Read Full »