bhavanisankarcNO IRON? KNOW YOUR IRON!Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency globally, affecting ~1 in 3 women (consistently shown in global and local...
bhavanisankarcTREATMENT: INTRAVENOUS IRON INFUSION Treatment of iron deficiency, with or without anaemia, through inravenous (IV) iron is recommended if oral iron is not effective or...
bhavanisankarcTREATMENT: ORAL IRON Traditionally, oral iron is usually prescribed as a first line treatment of iron deficiency with or without anaemia. In order to achieve...
bhavanisankarcDIAGNOSING IRON DEFICIENCY: UNDERSTANDING FERRITIN Iron deficiency can be diagnosed with a simple blood test. Serum ferritin is a marker of the iron stores in the body. When the blood...