Prevalence Of Anaemia

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION Sickle-cell anaemia

PREVALENCE OF SICKLE-CELL ANAEMIA 1. Sickle-cell anaemia (also known as sickle-cell disorder or sickle-cell disease) is a common genetic condition due to a haemoglobin disorder – inheritance of mutant haemoglobin genes from both parents. Such haemoglobinopathies, mainly thalassaemias and sickle-cell anaemia, are globally widespread.

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Guidelines for the management of iron deficiency anaemia

matoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease)dthe anaemia of chronic disease. None of the currently available tests have more than fair utility for deciding which patients will benefit from parenteral Table 1 Pathological contributors to iron deficiency anaemia in the UK with prevalence as percentage of total4e9 Contributor Prevalence

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Interpreting iron studies

Prevalence varies by region and is often estimated using anaemia as an indirect indicator.9 It is quoted as 4.5%-18% in US based population studies.2 A fourth form of iron deficiency is functional. In such patients there are sufficient iron stores but they are inadequately utilised.

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Table 4 Prevalence of vitamin A deficiency (2005), iodine deficiency (2013), inadequate zinc intake (2005) and iron deficiency anaemia (2011) ..... 46 Table 5 Summary of evidence on taxes and subsidies ..... 96 Table 6 Summary of key points for intervening in different food systems to improve food ...

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Serum ferritin concentrations for the assessment of iron ...

estimates of the prevalence of iron deficiency based on serum ferritin calculations. It is still a pending task to examine which acute phase proteins might be best to interpret serum ferritin data, with an ultimate goal of correcting rather than excluding data collected in such settings. If the prevalence of iron deficiency in a population

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