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    Iron deficiency anemia is a common type of anemia - a condition in which blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells.
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    The symptoms of moderate to severe iron deficiency anemia include:

    • general fatigue
    • weakness
    • pale skin
    • shortness of breath
    • dizziness
    • strange cravings to eat items that aren't food, such as dirt, ice, or clay
    • a tingling or crawling feeling in the legs
    • tongue swelling or soreness
    • cold hands and feet
    • fast or irregular heartbeat
    • brittle nails
    • headaches

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    What causes iron deficiency anemia?
    There are a number of possible causes of iron deficiency (which may lead to iron-deficiency anemia). Many of these involve different types of blood loss, which equates to the loss of cells that contain iron. An iron deficiency can result as a consequence. Causes of iron deficiency include: 7 8 9 Dietary deficiency.

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    Iron deficiency or anemia symptoms are extreme fatigue, weakness, pale skin, chest pain, fast heartbeat or shortness of breath, headache, dizziness, or lightheadedness, cold hands and feet, inflammation or soreness of your tongue, brittle nails.
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    What is iron deficiency?
    The term is commonly used interchangeably with anemia: a condition often caused by iron deficiency, where the body either cannot produce a sufficient number of healthy red blood cells, or enough of the protein ( hemoglobin) that allows red blood cells to carry oxygen around the body.

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    What are the symptoms of iron deficiency anemia?
    Symptoms of iron deficiency do not always manifest until iron-deficiency anemia develops, but may include fatigue; paleness; dizziness; an inability to concentrate and diminished productivity; unhealthy nails, skin and hair and a painful tongue, among others. 1 5

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    Web4 days ago · Iron-deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia overall and it has many causes. RBCs often appear hypochromic (paler than usual) and microcytic (smaller than usual) when viewed with a …

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