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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Aug 15, 2015; 6(3): 62-72
Published online Aug 15, 2015. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v6.i3.62
Table 1 Causes of anemia in inflammatory bowel disease
Common causesLess common causesRare causes
Iron deficiency anemiaB12 deficiencyHemolysis
Anemia of chronic inflammationFolic acid deficiencyChronic renal insufficiency
Medications causing B12/Folate deficiencyMyelodysplastic syndrome
Medication induced aplasia
Congenital hemoglobinopathies
Protein starvation
Anemia in liver disease