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Medications
… blood disorders (such as agranulocytosis, aplastic anemia), liver damage, or lung injury. If you notice any of … disorders (such as porphyria, anemia due to folate vitamin deficiency) history of blood disorders caused by trimethoprim or sulfa medications vitamin deficiency (folate or folic acid) severe allergies asthma …
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… limited or you are losing weight. Make sure to get enough iron. Rectal bleeding may make you lose iron. Good sources of iron include: Beef Lentils. Spinach. Raisins. Iron-enriched …
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… This includes: Heavier, prolonged periods that can cause anemia. Painful periods. Spotting before or after periods. … fibroids before surgery. It can also help with symptoms. Iron supplements. They can help correct anemia caused by … medicine that can reduce bleeding by helping blood to clot. Iron supplements can help anemia. Gonadotropin-releasing …
Medical tests
… for the cause of chronic diarrhea. Check for the cause of iron deficiency anemia . Check the colon after abnormal results from a test, …
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… cereals. Getting enough of this vitamin prevents folate deficiency anemia . It also prevents certain birth defects. Most people … often contain folic acid. Folate Deficiency Anemia Folate Test Nutrition While Breastfeeding …
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… such as abruptio placenta or placenta previa . Low iron levels ( anemia ). Too much amniotic fluid in the uterus … or pre-eclampsia . Blood testing is used to check for low iron (anemia). Anemia is common in multiple pregnancies …
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… and protein foods for healthy growth and development. Iron, calcium, vitamin D and healthy fats are important … for young children. Regularly offer your child foods with: Iron: lean meat, fish, poultry, iron-fortified cereals, eggs, beans, peas and lentils, nut …
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… If you are bleeding heavily, you will be tested for anemia. If needed, you will be treated. Learn more Dilation … (Tylenol) for cramps. Eat a balanced diet that is high in iron and vitamin C. You may be low in iron because of blood loss. Foods rich in iron include red …
Medications
… condition called glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency because it can severely damage your red blood cells leading to anemia (hemolysis). If you are of African or Mediterranean descent, you may be at higher risk for G6PD deficiency and you should be tested to see if you have this …
Medications
… cell disorders (such as thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, anemia) caused by certain drugs (folic acid antagonists such … history, especially of: certain anemias (due to vitamin B12 deficiency) Before having surgery, tell your doctor or … history, especially of: certain anemias (due to vitamin B12 deficiency) Before having surgery, tell your doctor or …