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Is an aplastic anemia caused by a deficiency in vitamin B12?
No; aplastic anemia is caused by a defective function or disease of bone marrow.Pernicious anemia is caused by vitamin B12 deficiency.
What is the disease caused by the lack of minerals?
There are many. The most common is rickets in the young, osteoporosis in the old, and is caused by a lack of calcium. Anemia is the result of iron deficiency. A separate form of anemia (pernicious anemia) is due to cobalt deficiency.
What is a disease that is caused by a deficiency of calcium and vitamin D in early childhood?
Anemia
Why is iron used to cure anaemia?
Because anemia is caused by an iron deficiency.
Anaemia can result from too little iron in diet?
iron deficiency anemia can yes. anemia can also be caused by various diseases as well as vitamin B12 deficiency. you should check anemia on wikipedia.org for a more complex answer
What are the causes of iron deficiency anemia?
Iron-deficiency anemia can be caused by a number of factors, including poor diet, heavy menstrual cycles, pregnancy , kidney disease, burns, and gastrointestinal disorders.
Is sickle cell anemia an deficiency disease?
The sickle cell anaemia is not a deficiency disease. It is a hereditary disease caused by defective gene in both the parents.
What is the name for red cell deficiency?
Shortage of red blood cells in the blood is referred to as anemia. There are many different causes of anemia such as bleeding, iron deficiency, hemolysis, chronic diseases, immune, etc.It is called anemia and it can be caused due to genetical or other means
What is the difference between iron-deficiency anemia and pernicious anemia?
The main difference is that Iron-Deficiency Anemia is caused by lack of iron, and therefore low haemaglobin levels. Pernicious anamia is caused by a lack of vitimin B12 which aids the production and growth of red blood cells, therefore lowering the haemaglobin level, and both would have a lowered hematocrit level.
Anemia is a discorder of the?
Anemia is a blood disorder caused by a deficiency of red blood cells. To learn more, see this article form Encyclopaedia Britannica <a href="http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/24269/anemia"> anemia</a>
Explain the relation between vitamin b12 and pernicious anemia?
first of all its called vitamin b12 deficiency anemia. Pernicious anemia and vitamin B12 deficiency anemia are the same thing. Pernicious anemia is caused by a lack of vitamin B12. You're not able to absorb the vitamin B12 due to the absence of intrinsinc factor.
What is aneamia?
Anemia is a deficiency disease caused due to iron deficiency. The symptoms are: 1. Getting tired easily. 2. Losing appetite.3. Looking pale.
