Anemia is a common health problem that occurs when you do not have enough healthy red blood cells.Vitamin C helps the absorption of iron from foods. Long term anemia can result in impaired growth, organ damage and heart disease, and very severe anemia may even cause death.
Aplastic Anemia is a rare but serious disease of the blood cells. It is diagnosed by the inability of the bone marrow to synthesize RBCs, WBCs and platelets. The spongy bone marrow contains stem cells that are actively involved in Hematopoiesis.
Iron deficiency is the most common mineral deficiency in the US. It affects women mostly with symptoms ranging from an inflamed tongue to a strong craving for undesirable food items. It can be cured through proper treatment and healthy diet.