Anemia Causes, Symptoms & More
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9. Comorbid Disorders Could Be to Blame
The term comorbid disorders refers to two or more illnesses or diseases being experienced at the same time. Many times, one disorder is caused by the other, as is often the case with anemia.4‘BLOOD DISORDERS: ANEMIA.’ Phlbi.org, www.phlbi.org/divisions/blood-disorders/anemia.
People who have gone through chemotherapy or chronic blood loss are at a high risk of anemia. Individuals with diseases, such as Celiac Disease, that affect the body's ability to absorb nutrients are also at a higher risk.
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