Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-1-29221-623-2

Chapter 10 - Blood - Review Questions - Page 381: 29

Answer

This might be iron deficiency anemia.

Work Step by Step

Iron deficiency anemia can be caused by a bleeding ulcer from which a lot of iron leaves the body due to which hemoglobin production slows. The oxygen carrying capacity of blood also reduces. It has symptoms like fatigue, dizziness, headaches, etc.
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