a slump in the economy The team is in a slump this year. (Definition of âslumpâ from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press)
Anemia caused by low iron - children. Anemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues. There are many types of anemia. Iron helps make red blood cells, so a lack of iron in the body may lead to anemia.
Without intrinsic factor, which is made in the stomach, you eventually (sometimes over the course of decades) get vitamin B12 deficiency, which in turn causes a breakdown in your overall health. Causes of pernicious anemia range from autoimmune disorder to damage to the digestive system.