Pathophysiology of anaemia.
Anaemia is a common condition in which all forms can be defined on the basis of physiological mechanisms. There are three broad categories: decreased/defective red blood cell production; increased loss/destruction of red blood cells; and a mixture where both mechanisms operate simultaneously.
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Leukaemia Research Fund.
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