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Anemia Report

Anemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells is below normal.


What we've learned from patients who report Anemia

Symptom severities

Severe
34
Moderate
64
Mild
130
None
554

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Anemia

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Anemia
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Iron supplement 163   Iron supplement: 71%
Vitamin B12 Injection 24   Vitamin B12 Injection: 11%
Ferrous sulfate 19   Ferrous sulfate: 8%
Multivitamins 10   Multivitamins: 4%
Procrit 10   Procrit: 4%
Aranesp 9   Aranesp: 4%
Blood Transfusion 7   Blood Transfusion: 3%
Slow FE 6   Slow FE: 3%
Folic Acid 6   Folic Acid: 3%
Vitamin B 5   Vitamin B: 2%
Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 5   Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin): 2%
Epogen 4   Epogen: 2%
Ferrous Gluconate 4   Ferrous Gluconate: 2%
Ferrous sulfate-Folic acid 4   Ferrous sulfate-Folic acid: 2%
Epoetin (Erythropoietin) 4   Epoetin (Erythropoietin): 2%
Vitron-C 4   Vitron-C: 2%
Ferretts Iron Supplement 3   Ferretts Iron Supplement: 1%
Vitamin B12 Prescription (cyanocobalamin) 3   Vitamin B12 Prescription (cyanocobalamin): 1%
Eprex 3   Eprex: 1%
Icar 2   Icar: 1%
Prenatal Vitamin 2   Prenatal Vitamin: 1%
Iron Polysaccharide-Ferrous Fumarate 2   Iron Polysaccharide-Ferrous Fumarate: 1%
Vitamin B Complex 2   Vitamin B Complex: 1%
Iron Infusion 2   Iron Infusion: 1%
Spring Valley Easy Iron 2   Spring Valley Easy Iron: 1%
Vitamin D 2   Vitamin D: 1%
Ferrum hausmann complex 2   Ferrum hausmann complex: 1%
Aspirin 1   Aspirin: 0%
Magnesium and Zinc 1   Magnesium and Zinc: 0%
Niferex 1   Niferex: 0%

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