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Anemia - chronic disease   

Overview | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

Anemia of inflammation

Treatment

This type of anemia responds to treatment of the primary disease.  It is rarely severe enough to require blood transfusion.

Prognosis

With successful treatment of the primary disease, the anemia will resolve.

Complications

Discomfort from symptoms is the primary complication of most cases.

Call Your Health Care Provider If:

Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you have a chronic disorder and you develop symptoms of anemia.

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