There are problems that may cause the intestine not to absorb vitamins. When this happens, the person is most likely to become anemic. Malnutrition and drug and alcohol abuse takes a lot of vitamins and minerals from the body, that is much needed. The body uses it s stored supply, due to no new vitamins or minerals are entering the system. There is a type of anemia that can be caused by exposure to toxic chemicals or radiation, which is called Aplastic Anemia.
Anemia can be extremely deadly.
So take care of your body and give it what it needs to survive. Eat plenty of meats, dried beans, breads, citrus fruits and green vegetables to prevent future problems. Anemia is caused by a deficiency of Hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is a pigment made up of protein and iron. Hemoglobin s main job is to pick up oxygen from the lungs and deposit into the red blood cells, which in turn carries the oxygen throughout the body.