why can’t people with anemia (not enough iron in blood) get blood transfers from donors who have hemochromatosis (too much iron in blood)?
In: Biology
Generally, Anemias can be a disease, but much more often they are a symptom of an underlying disease.
Iron deficiency anemias are commonly due to an unknown bleeding. So replacing lost blood doesn’t fix the underlying problem.
You can’t fix a boat taking in water by scooping out the water. But you can get enough time to fix the boat if you scoop out the water first.
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