Tag: anemia treatment

  • Immune Hemolytic Anemia

    Immune Hemolytic Anemia Definition and Description of Immune Hemolytic Anemia Immune Hemolytic Anemia (IHA) is a disorder characterized by the premature destruction of red blood cells (RBCs) due to an immune response. In this condition, the body mistakenly identifies its own RBCs as foreign invaders and produces antibodies against them. This leads to hemolysis—the breakdown…

  • DBA

    DBA Definition and Description of DBA Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DBA) is a rare blood disorder characterized by a failure of the bone marrow to produce red blood cells. This congenital form of anemia is typically diagnosed in childhood and can lead to symptoms related to reduced oxygen transport in the bloodstream. DBA is believed to have…