URL of this page: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000560.htmAnemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues. Hemoglobin is the oxygen-carrying protein inside red blood cells. It gives red blood cells their red color. People with anemia do not have enough hemoglobin. See also: Anemia due to B12 deficiencyAnemia due to folate deficiencyAnemia due to iron deficiencyHemolytic anemiaHemolytic anemia due to G-6-PD deficiencyIdiop
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