Other Names for Anemia

• Iron-poor blood
• Tired blood

There are many types of anemia with specific causes and characteristics. Some of these include:

• Aplastic anemia
• Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
• Blood loss anemia
• Cooley’s anemia
• Diamond-Blackfan anemia
• Fanconi anemia
• Folate (folic acid) deficiency anemia
• Hemolytic anemia
• Iron-deficiency anemia
• Pernicious anemia
• Sickle cell anemia
• Thalassemia