Anemia

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Across
  1. 2. Pale skin colour due to reduced haemoglobin
  2. 3. Genetic disorder affecting haemoglobin production
  3. 6. Increase in abnormally shaped red blood cells of 10 percent or more of total
  4. 8. Large abnormal red blood cells due to impaired DNA synthesis
  5. 9. GIT syndrome with a triad including iron deficiency anaemia
  6. 12. Percentage of blood volume occupied by red blood cells
  7. 14. Protein required for vitamin B12 absorption
  8. 17. Inflammation of the tongue seen in certain anemias
  9. 18. Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  10. 19. Vitamin B9 needed for red blood cell production
  11. 21. Type of anaemia where red blood cells are destroyed prematurely
  12. 22. Fragmented red blood cells seen in hemolytic anaemia
Down
  1. 1. Protein that transports iron in the blood
  2. 4. Enzyme deficiency that can cause hemolytic anaemia
  3. 5. Craving for non food items like dirt associated with iron deficiency
  4. 7. Symptom sometimes seen in hemolytic anemias
  5. 10. Immature red blood cells seen in blood tests
  6. 11. Liver protein that clears haemoglobin outside red blood cells
  7. 13. Hormone that stimulates red blood cell production
  8. 15. Type of anaemia caused by bone marrow failure
  9. 16. Spoon shaped nails due to iron deficiency anaemia
  10. 20. Protein that stores iron; its levels are checked in anaemia