Symptoms Of Aplastic Anemia
Dizziness
Feeling dizzy is a common symptom of anemia in general, and aplastic anemia is no exception. In typical anemia, this results from a lack of red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body. Since aplastic anemia also involves a lack of red blood cells, it has some symptoms in common with typical anemia. However, aplastic anemia tends to be more serious and may manifest in more severe symptoms, such as severe dizziness and fainting, often attributed to the other missing blood cells in addition to red blood cells. Patients may also feel simply lightheaded if their aplastic anemia is not severe. Frequently feeling lightheaded or dizzy can interfere with everyday activities and should always be checked out by a doctor.
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