Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Pernicious Anemia Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

What is pernicious anemia? Anemia is a condition in which the body does not have a sufficient number of red blood cells or hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is present within red blood cells and is important for carrying oxygen to all tissues of the body. In males, anemia is typically defined as hemoglobin level of less than 13.5 gram/100ml, while in women, a hemoglobin level of less than 12.0 gram/

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