🔄FROM THE ARCHIVE: Recent cases of lice and anemia have people wondering how these blood-sucking insects can kill.
Nonetheless, it remains hard to fathom that something as small as a louse, which is less than 4 millimeters in length , could drain enough blood to cause health problems.
Neglected children are also likely to be malnourished, which is another risk factor for anemia. Iron, for example, is required for the body to make the hemoglobin in red blood cells, which allows them to distribute oxygen to the body’s tissues and organs. A lack of iron in the diet can make a person anemic.a study to quantify the amount of blood
Anemia arising from a lice infestation is exceedingly rare. The infestation has to be abnormally large and persistent, and is most likely accompanied by a pre-existing condition that has diminished iron levels. Rest assured that standard cases of lice are not going to develop into anemia.
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