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n. - A deficiency of red blood cells; A lack of vitality.

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  • Low RBC counts is call anaemia (or anemia if ur american), and it generally not a problem unless it gets very very low.
  • A large number of patients with heart failure also have anaemia, which is most likely a complication from poor heart function.
  • An early visit can detect complications such as anaemia or a sexually transmitted disease.
  • Low levels of iron lead to anaemia which is a major health problem in many parts of eastern Africa, particularly for women.
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