A comprehensive and authoritative resource on all aspects of anemia - its different forms, symptoms, and treatments. More than 2 billion people around the world suffer from some form of anemia. Yet it remains a condition that is greatly misunderstood and often improperly treated. Fully revised and updated, this second edition of "The Iron Disorders Institute Guide to Anemia" is packed with information and advice on every aspect of the malady - its different forms, symptoms, and treatments. The Guide also provides motivational and uplifting stories from people who have conquered anemia and taken back control of their lives.