Iron deficiency anemia

Japanese: iron deficiency anemia(英語表記)irondeficiencyanemia
Iron deficiency anemia

…However, if the hemoglobin concentration is restored to normal through blood transfusion, the stimulation of erythropoietin production disappears and the red blood cell production ability declines, so when transfusing blood to a patient with severe anemia as a symptomatic treatment, the amount should be kept to a minimum so that the patient's own mechanism for promoting red blood cell production is always working. [Miwa Shiro]
[Major types of anemia]
Iron deficiency anemia is an anemia caused by a lack of iron, which is a component of hemoglobin. It is hypochromic microcytic anemia, the most common type of anemia, and is more common in women. A normal adult has 3 to 5 g of iron in the body, two-thirds of which is contained in red blood cells as hemoglobin.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "iron deficiency anemia" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし輸血で正常ヘモグロビン濃度まで回復させると,エリトロポエチン産生刺激がなくなって赤血球産生能は低下してしまうので,対症療法として高度の貧血患者に輸血する場合,必要最小限度にとどめ,患者みずからの赤血球産生促進機序がいつも働いているように配慮される。【三輪 史朗】
【おもな貧血】
鉄欠乏性貧血iron deficiency anemiaヘモグロビンの素材である鉄が体内で欠乏するために起こる貧血で,低色素性小球性貧血であり,貧血の中で最も頻度が高く,女性に多い。鉄は正常成人で体内に3~5gあり,その2/3はヘモグロビンとして赤血球内にある。…

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