Anemia means a deficiency of red blood cells and/or decreased hemoglobin concentration 2 grams below the normal mean for a person, i.e. below 14 g/dl for men and below 12 g/dl for women. Microcytic...
There are abnormal types of hemoglobin such as Sickle cell disease (HbS), Thalassemias, and Methemoglobinaemia, Sickle-shaped RBCs are fragile and easily hemolysed so anemia will occur (sickle cell anemia), The abnormal hemoglobin does not...
