Anemia is the most common blood disorder, but there are many ways to prevent and control anemia. Watch this video by the Blood Diseases and Disorders Education Program this Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month to learn about preventing anemia, the types of anemia, the signs and symptoms and treatments for anemia. | National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Did you know? 👇🏻 Pre-surgery anemia is often overlooked. Managing #anemia early can reduce the need for transfusions and improve overall patient outcomes. Data shows personalized Patient Blood Management (PBM) protocols lead to cost savings and fewer risks for patients undergoing surgery. During PBM awareness week, let’s continue to raise awareness about the importance of PBM to ensure safer, more effective care for patients. #pbmaw2024 #pbmawarenessweek #PatientBloodManagement #bloodhealth #i

🩸 Preparing for surgery? Your blood health matters! Anemia before surgery can increase risks, but there are steps you can take to optimize your health. Anesthesiologists want to treat anemia early—so don’t wait! Linda Shore-Lesserson, SABM President urges everyone to be proactive about their care. #Anemiathon2025 #BloodHealthMatters #PreOpCare #PatientBloodManagement #SurgeryPrep #WorldAnemiaAwareness #anemia #irondeficiency | World Anemia Awareness

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