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Anemia occurs when your blood doesn't carry enough oxygen to the rest of your body Read about conditions that lead to it and treatments

Hemolytic anemia is a blood disorder that makes your red blood cells break down or die faster than your body can replace them with new blood cells People may

anemia Anemia can also be classified based on the size of the red blood cells and amount of hemoglobin in each cell If the cells are small, it is called microcytic

anemia The reticulocyte count is a crucial test in the evaluation of anemia because it informs about the response of the bone marrow and facilitates differentiation