IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-7-9-16535 Original Research Paper Clinical Profile of Anemia in a Tertiary Care Center Nandedkar Dr. Swapneel Labade Dr. September 2018 7 9 01 02 ABSTRACT

India is a second most populous country in the world which has been severely affected by global anemic epidemic.

Aim– To study clinical profile of anemia and to assess the clinical presentation and severity of anemia.

Design– Observational Study.

Result– According to our study, majority of anemic cases were seen in 30–39 years of age group(22%). Most patients were females(67%) and high prevalence of anemia was found in patients of Hindu religion (62%).

Conclusion– Improvement in literacy, health education, prevention of early marriages and teenage pregnancies may help to reduce the prevalence of anemia.