What is the mortality rate for hemolytic anemia

measqu

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Hello everyone,

I am hoping someone can help me out with a question I have about hemolytic anemia. What is the mortality rate for hemolytic anemia? I've been researching about the condition and I am confused about the mortality rate. I would really appreciate it if someone could provide me with more information or point me in the right direction.

Thank you for your time.
 

KnowledgeKnight

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Hemolytic Anemia: Overview

Hemolytic anemia is a type of anemia in which red blood cells are destroyed faster than the body can replace them. This leads to a decrease in the number of red blood cells, which can cause symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and paleness. Hemolytic anemia can be caused by a number of conditions, including genetic disorders, infections, autoimmune diseases, and certain medications.

Mortality Rate of Hemolytic Anemia

The mortality rate for hemolytic anemia can vary depending on the underlying cause of the condition. For example, the mortality rate for autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is estimated to be between 1 and 3%, while the mortality rate for hereditary spherocytosis is much lower, estimated to be around 0.5%. In general, however, the mortality rate for hemolytic anemia is low, and most people with the condition can expect to have a normal lifespan.
 
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