Iron deficiency anemia
Iron deficiency anemia: Introduction
Iron deficiency anemia: Iron-deficiency anemia is a blood condition characterized by low levels of iron in the body which leads to a reduction in the number of red blood cells.
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- ANEMIA
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- FATIGUE
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- Anemia
- "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
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- Fatigue
- "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
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- Anemia
- "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- Fatigue
- "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- Pallor
- "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- ANEMIA
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- Fatigue
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Pallor
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Fatigue
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Pallor
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Anemia
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Fatigue
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Anemia
- "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
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- Fatigue
- "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
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- Pallor
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- Fatigue
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Pallor
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Fatigue
- "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
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- Fatigue
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- Pallor
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- ANEMIA
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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Prognosis for Iron deficiency anemia
Prognosis for Iron deficiency anemia:
Iron supplementation and dietary changes (increased iron in diet) will correct the condition. Close monitoring is needed to ensure that excessive iron supplements are not consumed as this can lead to toxicity, especially in children.
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Definitions of Iron deficiency anemia:
A form of anemia due to lack of iron in the diet or to iron loss as a result of chronic bleeding
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