1. Anemia can be temporary or chronic, and can range from mild to severe. True False 2. When you are anemic, your body produces too few healthy red blood cells, loses too many of them, or destroys them faster than they can be replaced. True False 3. Anemia can be a sign of a serious illness. True False 4. Anemia comes in only one type. True False 5. Iron-deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia. True False 6. Treatments for anemia range from taking supplements or medications, to getting shots or having surgery. True False 7. Eating a healthy, varied diet can prevent all types of anemia. True False 8. Fatigue is the main symptom of anemia. True False 9. Everyone has the same risk for iron-deficiency anemia. True False 10. See your doctor if you feel fatigued for unexplained reasons, especially if you are at risk for anemia. True False Past Quizzes View a full list of past quizzes here