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I just found out that I have a low red blood cell count. This is the first time in my life I have had this problem. I thought I was healthy. What might be causing my anemia?
I just found out that I have a low red blood cell count. This is the first time in my life I have had this problem. I thought I was healthy. What might be causing my anemia?
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There are many possible causes for a low red blood cell count (anemia). The list is too long to go over here. Instead, let’s talk about the approach I normally use in cases like yours.
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