Careful assessment of anemia and related symptoms is made more difficult by the lack of a standard definition for anemia, a disregard for gender-specific differences in normal hemoglobin levels ...

About 1 million Americans over age 65 have anemia of inflammation. This article will define anemia of chronic disease, including what it is, what type of anemia it is, and common causes ...

Currently, the World Health Organization (WHO) suggests the following cut-off points to define anemia: Treatment for iron deficiency typically involves dietary counseling and oral iron ...