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Symptoms

Symptoms vary widely. In people with mild forms of hemolytic anemia such as thalassemia minor red blood cell levels may fall but not enough to cause symptoms of anemia. In these patients, the condition may be discovered only when routine tests show anemia or red blood cells are abnormally shaped.
In others, they may develop obvious symptoms of anemia, including:

- pale skin
- fatigue
- weakness
- vertigo
- dizziness
- shortness of breath
- jaundice (a yellowing of the skin and eyes)
- urine dark tea-colored Read the rest of this entry »