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UK Guidelines on the management of iron deficiency in ...
b-s-h.org.ukmaternal iron depletion increases the risk of iron deficiency in the first 3 months of life, by a variety of mechanisms (Puolakka et al, 1980, Colomer et al, 1990). Impaired psychomotor and/ or mental development are well described in infants with iron deficiency anaemia and may also negatively contribute to infant and social emotional
Iron Deficiency – Diagnosis and Management
www2.gov.bc.ca2 BCGuidelines.ca: Iron Deficiency – Diagnosis and Management (2019) Identification of Patients at Risk for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia Screening of the general population for iron deficiency is not recommended.3 Use a case-finding approach to identify patients at risk of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia (Table 1).
Iron and Health - GOV.UK
assets.publishing.service.gov.ukGroups identified as being at risk of iron deficiency anaemia include toddlers, girls and women of reproductive age, and some adult groups aged over 65 years. The report recom-mends that health professionals need to be aware of increased risk of iron deficiency anaemia in these groups and those with evidence suggestive of iron deficiency anaemia