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Why does anemia cause shortness of breath?

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Why does anemia cause shortness of breath?

Anemia causes shortness of breathe because the oxygen carrying capacity of cells decreases and this results in rapid heartbeats and breathelessness.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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