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Anemia

The most common cause of anemia is not having enough iron. Your body needs iron to make hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is an iron-rich protein that gives the red color to blood. It carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.

Associated Genes

Gene Name Chromosome number
EPO 7
BPGM 7
FTH1 11
STX2 12
FTL 19
HAMP 19