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International resource  About anemia 
Describes what anemia is and why it occurs. Presents how anemia is treated by doctors.
Source: KidsHealth
From: Kid's health problem
International resource  Anemia 
Defines and discusses what anemia is. Describes the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of anemia.
Source: KidsHealth
From: International resource
International resource  Blood  
Describes what is blood, its various components, and their functions or purposes in the human body. Gives information on the disorders or diseases that can occur in the blood system.
Source: KidsHealth
From: International resource
Breathlessness  
Lists possible conditions that can cause a feeling of being out of breath, discusses when to consult a physician, and suggests ways to manage this problem based on the underlying cause.
Source: Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS)
Fanconi Canada 
Raises awareness about Fanconi Anemia, its diagnosis, and methods of treatment, in addition to fundraising and providing support to affected families.
Source: Fanconi Canada
International resource  Iron and teens: a guide to anemia prevention 
Discusses the importance of iron and how much iron girls need. Describes what anemia is. Lists foods rich in iron.
Source: Center for Young Women's Health, Children's Hospital Boston
From: International resource
Iron deficiency anemia 
Defines and lists the causes of iron deficiency anemia. Describes the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia.
Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health
International resource  Sickle cell anemia 
Defines sickle cell anemia and its effects on red blood cells. Describes the signs and symptoms of this blood disorder as well as the test that doctors use to identify it. Offers suggestions for teens with sickle cell anemia on how to stay healthy.
Source: KidsHealth
From: International resource
What is iron and why is it important? 
Explains the necessity of iron for the human body. Points out the difference between heme and non-heme iron. Discusses how to satisfy the iron needs of babies, adults, and vegetarians. Prepared by the Dietitians of Canada.
Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN)
From: FAQs: healthy eating
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