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What Is Hemolytic Anemia ?

I am 53 years old, and last january 18 , my doctors say I have my hemolytic anemia, what is hemolytic anemia ? and also my ferritin result is 534.34 ng/ml, am I on a high risk ?
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You are at risk. Hemolytic anemia means that your blood cells gets destroyed soon in the body and hence the requirement of producing new cells which means that the ferritin requirements are increased.
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What Is Hemolytic Anemia ?

You are at risk. Hemolytic anemia means that your blood cells gets destroyed soon in the body and hence the requirement of producing new cells which means that the ferritin requirements are increased.