Long-term use of aspirin linked to anaemia in elderly patients

Taking a low dose of aspirin over a long period of time has been linked to an increase in anaemia in older, healthy adults, according to Australian researchers. The analysis by a team from Monash University in Melbourne found that prolonged use of aspirin can increase the risk of anaemia by twenty per cent in... Read moreThe post Long-term use of aspirin linked to anaemia in elderly patients appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
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