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What is it like to have iron-deficiency anemia?
What is it like to have iron-deficiency anemia?
What is it like to have iron-deficiency anemia?
Low hemoglobin is a symptom of anemia caused specially due to underlying medical conditions and a poor diet.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
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What do you mean by anemia, and how will it be cured?
Anemia is a condition in which the hemoglobin count is low due to lifestyle and certain factors. To resolve anemia one should eat iron fortified meals and take medications to boost hemoglobin count at the earliest.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
Why do I get shortness of breath in the shower?
Humidity and hot water bath can cause shortness of breathe. This density can increase airway resistance in the body. Due to this one might find breathing difficult especially in humid climate or while showering.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
How does a haemoglobin photometer work?
A hematology analyzer measures hemoglobin via a colorimetric method. It works by a system based on the principle of reflectance photometry. Diluted blood is mixed with reagents containing potassium ferricyanide and potassium cynide.
Last updated on 17 May 2023
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