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20 Φεβ 2023 · Anemia is a condition that affects older adults due to low red blood cells. Learn about the common causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of anemia in seniors.
1 Φεβ 2018 · The etiology of anemia at older age is complex and ranges from bone marrow failure syndromes to chronic kidney disease, and from nutritional deficiencies to inflammatory processes including inflammaging in immunosenescence. In a smaller number of cases, no clear-cut etiology is identified.
11 Μαΐ 2023 · Anemia is a problem of not having enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the body's tissues. Hemoglobin is a protein found in red cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to all other organs in the body. Having anemia can cause tiredness, weakness and shortness of breath.
4 Μαΐ 2022 · Learn about the causes and symptoms of low hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. Find out how to diagnose and treat low hemoglobin and when to call your healthcare provider.
24 Μαΐ 2022 · A low hemoglobin count can be associated with a disease or condition that causes your body to have too few red blood cells. This can occur if: Your body produces fewer red blood cells than usual. Your body destroys red blood cells faster than they can be produced. You have blood loss.
Anemia in the elderly is an extremely common problem that is associated with increased mortality and poorer health-related quality of life, regardless of the underlying cause of the low hemoglobin.
18 Ιαν 2024 · Older age predisposes to common causes of anemia such as nutritional deficiencies, inflammatory disorders, chronic kidney disease, and hematologic malignancies. Failure to diagnose and appropriately manage anemia may result in decreased quality of life, impaired cognition, impaired mobility, and increased mortality.