Do I have iron deficiency?
The total iron content in the human body is approximately 3 to 4 grams. 70% of total iron is in the hemoglobin molecules in your red blood cells. These cells…
Diamond-Blackfan Syndrome
Diamond-Blackfan syndrome or anemia (DBA) is an extremely uncommon blood illness that affects the bone marrow and inhibits the generation of red blood cells. It is a genetic condition caused…
Epoetin Alfa: Clinical Overview and Current Evidence (2024 Update)
Epoetin alfa is a recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) that stimulates erythropoiesis. It is used in the management of anemia associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD), chemotherapy, zidovudine therapy in HIV,…