What tests or series of tests are best for diagnosing iron deficiency anemia in the setting of chronic inflammation? Evidence-Based Answer: Serum ferritin (<15 ?g/L) is the most specific test (98%) to diagnose iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Ferritin levels are most accurate in the absence ...
To check for certain liver disorders. To evaluate the possibility of chronic gastrointestinal bleeding. Blood loss from the digestive tract is a common cause ofiron deficiency anemia. To help diagnose certain unusual disorders, including ironpoisoning, thalassemia, hemosiderosis, andhemochromatosis. ...
Occult gastrointestinal bleeding commonly manifests as iron deficiency anemia or fecal occult blood. Iron deficiency anemia results from chronic occult gas... VJ Caride - 《New England Journal of Medicine》 被引量: 325发表: 1999年 Detection of Occult Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding: Performance...
Patients with normal marrow iron stores and a percentage saturation of transferrin of 20 or more at or before the 24th week are unlikely to become anaemic from iron deficiency during pregnancy. 展开 关键词: Bone Marrow Humans Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic Anemia, Hypochromic Folic Acid ...
A complete blood count (CBC) will tell your practitioner if you have too little hemoglobin in your red blood cells (a sign of anemia) and, if so, whether it's likely to be the result of iron deficiency. If you're iron deficient, your practitioner will recommend that you increase iron ...
polyps or cancers can cause small amounts of blood to mix with the colonic contents. (This sometimes can lead to an iron deficiency anemia .) Since the small amounts of blood are not visible to the naked eye, sensitive chemical tests are needed to detect the traces of blood in the ...
tests measure different aspects of the body’s iron storage and usage. They are ordered to help determine whether someone has an iron deficiency anemia or an excess amount of iron (iron overload). People with sickle cell anemia who receive multiple blood transfusions may experience iron over...
- 《Surgery for Obesity & Related Diseases》 被引量: 69发表: 2014年 Post-gastrectomy anemia: evaluation of 72 cases with post-gastrectomy anemia Iron deficiency anemia was present in 68 (94.4%) of72 gastrectomized patients with anemia. Deficiencies of vitamin B12 and folate were present in ...
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c) iron-deficiency anemia. 56. A general rule for appropriate portion sizes for toddlers and preschool children is to offer [NTR:450] a) 1 Tbsp of each food per meal for each year of the child's age. 57. The recommended weight gain during pregnancy for a woman with BMI between 19.8 ...