[
US
/əˈnimiə/
]
NOUN
- genus of terrestrial or lithophytic ferns having pinnatifid fronds; chiefly of tropical America
How To Use Anemia In A Sentence
- Tests showed it contained benzene, a chemical believed to cause aplastic anemia and leukemia, in a concentration 1,500 times the level safe for people. Susan Deily-Swearingen: So When Does the Sputnik Moment Begin?
- Nutritionally deprived children experience more health problems than food-secure children including anemia, weight loss, colds, and infections.
- Rarely, a person with iron-deficiency anemia may experience pica, a craving to eat nonfood items such as paint chips, chalk, or dirt.
- Kisel has recorded a fatal case of anemia, in a child of six, dependent on teniae. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
- Iron sucrose is a hematinic agent that was recently approved by the FDA for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis who are receiving concomitant erythropoietin therapy.
- With Lazarus, he published a book that dealt with normal blood and the appearance of blood cells in various pathologic states, including leukocytosis, leukopenia, leukemia, and anemia.
- Amgen makes all three antianemia drugs, and Procrit is marketed by Ortho Biotech, a Johnson & Johnson unit, under a license agreement with Amgen. FDA Reviews New Amgen, J&J Data
- Such a state of affairs could explain the responses in pernicious anemia obtained by feeding large amounts of autolyzed yeast-extract, as shown, for example, by Ungley. George R. Minot - Nobel Lecture
- Some medical conditions, such as anemia or hypothyroidism, can cause a pregnant woman to lack energy.
- Sickle cell anemia is an inherited blood disease that can cause bouts of pain, damage to vital organs and, sometimes, death in childhood.