Supportive care consisted of analgesics, nutritional support, blood transfusions to correct severe anaemia, and psychosocial support.
Blood transfusions may also be used to treat a severe anaemia or thrombocytopenia caused by a blood disease.
It can also occur as a response to severe critical illness, such as trauma, septicaemia, massive haemolysis, or severe megaloblastic anaemia.
This girl is seventeen, apparently homeless, living rough, presenting with an ulcerated throat and severe anaemia.
Chronic haemonchosis is associated with progressive weight loss and weakness, neither severe anaemia nor gross oedema being present.
This transmammary infection is often responsible for severe anaemia in litters of young pups in their second or third week of life.
Possible causes include respiratory compensation of metabolic acidosis, noncardiogenic pulmonary oedema, concomitant pneumonia, and severe anaemia.
In animal tests, it is showing promise against the parasite that causes sleeping sickness and severe anaemia in livestock in many parts of Africa.
Lucy accepts Arthur's proposal, but soon begins suffering from severe anaemia.
Giving birth to many children at short intervals destroys women's reproductive health, causing severe anaemia and increasing their susceptibility to infectious diseases.