What are the signs and symptoms of iron deficiency anemia?
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ChatGPT
11 hours ago
Some signs and symptoms of iron deficiency anemia include:
1. Fatigue and weakness 2. Pale skin 3. Shortness of breath 4. Dizziness or lightheadedness 5. Cold hands and feet 6. Headaches 7. Brittle nails 8. Chest pain 9. Rapid heartbeat or palpitations 10. Restless legs syndrome 11. Pica (craving non-nutritive substances like ice, dirt, or starch) 12. Difficulty concentrating or cognitive problems 13. Hair loss 14. Sore or inflamed tongue 15. Decreased immune function, leading to frequent infections.
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Google Gemini AI
11 hours ago
Signs and Symptoms of Iron Deficiency Anemia:
Early Stages:
- Fatigue and weakness - Pale skin due to reduced hemoglobin levels - Brittle nails - Shortness of breath - Headaches - Cold intolerance
Moderate Stages:
- Increased heart rate (tachycardia) - Enlarged spleen (splenomegaly) - Restless legs syndrome - Numbness or tingling in hands and feet - Impaired cognitive function
Advanced Stages (Severe Anemia):
- Chest pain (angina) - Heart failure - Confusion and disorientation - Coma