Blood Disorders
Submitted by jcockle1 on November 19, 2011
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Blood Disorders
Assignment: Blood Disorders
Blood Disorders can usually be treated when they are caught or diagnosed, it’s important to make sure you follow through with treatment for symptoms to subside. The first scenario of a 4-year old child that has been complaining for fatigue and has very pale skin could be a number of things. All the symptoms described, are those of iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid deficiency anemia. Based on the fact that the child is from a large family, with a small budget and she doesn’t eat a plentiful diet would explain the lack of iron, B12, and folic acid in her system. Iron and B12 help to oxygenate the blood. Iron helps the production of hemoglobin, part of...
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