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Bookmark or Share- Aplastic Anemia: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland ClinicWhat is aplastic anemia? Aplastic anemia is a rare but serious blood disorder. It happens when your bone marrow can’t make enough blood cells and platelets. People with aplastic anemia have an increased risk of serious infections, bleeding issues, heart issues and other complications.
- Definition & Facts for Aplastic Anemia & Myelodysplastic SyndromesAplastic anemia and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are rare but serious disorders that affect bone marrow and blood. Bone marrow is the soft, sponge-like tissue inside your bones. Your bone marrow contains blood stem cells, which make of all the red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets carried around in your blood.
- Bone Marrow Failure: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland ClinicBone marrow failure (BMF) is when your bone marrow doesn’t make enough platelets, red blood cells or white blood cells. BMF can be acquired or inherited. The main symptoms include bleeding, bruising and fatigue.
- Iron-Deficiency Anemia - Johns Hopkins MedicineAbout one-third of iron is also stored as ferritin and hemosiderin in the bone marrow, spleen, and liver. What causes iron-deficiency anemia? Iron-deficiency anemia may be caused by the following: Diets low in iron. Iron is obtained from foods in our diet; however, only 1 mg of iron is absorbed for every 10 to 20 mg of iron ingested.
- Aplastic anemia - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicThe most common cause of aplastic anemia is from your immune system attacking the stem cells in your bone marrow. Other factors that can injure bone marrow and affect blood cell production include: Radiation and chemotherapy treatments.
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