Symptoms of acute anemia vary depending on the extent of blood loss. Signs may be apparent in blood wit h a volume of less than 20% but become more evident and severe at higher rates of blood loss.

In addition, researchers observed reduced postpartum transfusions for acute blood loss anemia among women who were provided prenatal iron supplements from 10 per 1,000 to 6.6 per 1,000 compared ...

Blood loss from phlebotomy is associated with hospital-acquired anemia, according to an article published in Archives of Internal Medicine. The researchers studied 17,676 patients with acute ...

After program implementation, postpartum transfusion for acute blood loss anemia was cut by one-third in patients (from 10 to 6.6 per 1,000; risk ratio, 0.62).

Patients undergoing bilateral TKA were also at a higher risk of anemia due to blood loss (26.89% versus 14.86%) and were more likely to undergo a blood transfusion (5.23% versus 0.67%).