Symptoms Of Anaemia: 5 Most Common Signs To Note As Per WHO

Anaemia is a fairly common blood disorder but it may often go undiagnosed if one does not know the most common symptoms. Take a look at the top 5.

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Written By: Kinkini Gupta | Published : November 30, 2024, 10:15 PM

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5 Common Symptoms Of Anaemia

Our body requires ample amount of red blood cells in order to function normally. But sometimes the body is unable to produce enough RBC's. When that happens the haemoglobin our blood count falls below required. There are either not enough RBC's or they are not functioning properly. This blood disorder is known as anemia.

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Cold Hands And Feet

Red blood cells in our body is not only responsible for proper functioning of body and organs but also in keeping temperature of the body normal. For people who have low blood count, they may feel colder than normal and their hands and feet may always be cold.

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Shortness Of Breath

When there are not enough RBC's in the body, our organs may not receive enough oxygen levels to function properly. RBC's carry oxygen to the organs and with low blood count this process is hindered which can cause shortness of breath.

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