Abstract

The capacity of blood to carry oxygen throughout the body depends on circulating red blood cells (RBCs) and the hemoglobin (Hb) protein they contain. Decreased Hb levels result in anemia, defined in the general adult population as an Hb level of ≤13 g/dl in men and ≤12 g/dl in nonpregnant women.1 Symptoms of anemia include fatigue, dyspnea, and weakness.2

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