Iatrogenic anemia
ANEMIA CAUSED BY MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS
Draft:Iatrogenic anemia; Nosocomial anemia; Hospital-acquired anemia; Iatrogenic anaemia; Nosocomial anaemia; Hospital-acquired anaemia
Iatrogenic anemia, also known as nosocomial anemia or hospital-acquired anemia, is a condition in which a person develops anemia due to medical interventions, most frequently repeated blood draws. Other factors that contribute to iatrogenic anemia include bleeding from medical procedures and dilution of the blood by intravenous fluids.