Pancreatitis and Anemia

In this Mission: Cure patient education video, Kevin Walton M.S. RD, LDN, CNSC from Massachusetts General Hospital explains the link between pancreatitis and anemia: what it is, why iron, vitamin B9, and vitamin B12 are important, common causes like iron deficiency, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more.

Key Topics

  • What is Anemia
  • Types of Anemias
  • Sources of Iron
  • Causes of Anemia
  • Who’s at Risk and Why
  • Symptoms of Anemia
  • Diagnosing and Testing for Anemia
  • Treatment and Monitoring
  • Resources and More

Our Expert Speaker

Kevin Walton
Kevin Walton MS, RDN, LDN, CNSC

Registered Dietitian

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