In other cases, iron deficiency might be picked up when investigating another health problem, and the underlying cause needs to be discovered. Diagnosis of the anemia itself is relatively ...

It will discuss the testing and lab values required for a diagnosis of chronic anemia and what happens as the disease progresses, as well as the difference between iron-deficiency anemia and ...

a diet with limited iron can lead to iron deficiency and even iron deficiency anemia. Those who are pregnant often begin their pregnancy with mildly reduced stores of iron and have increased iron ...

Around 43% of those with iron deficiency anemia received a diagnosis of internal hemorrhoids. This suggests that internal hemorrhoids could be a risk factor for iron deficiency anemia. However ...

Symptoms can include fatigue and shortness of breath, and without treatment, iron deficiency can progress to anemia, a condition characterized by low red blood cell count that can cause more ...

Ferritin is a measure of total body iron stores, and its use allows for the diagnosis of iron deficiency even before it causes anemia. This addition allows for earlier detection and treatment of iron ...

Anemia (without iron deficiency), 3) Iron Deficient-No Anemia (IDNA), 4) Iron Deficient with Anemia (IDA). Results: 626 ED interviews linked to laboratory data met the inclusion criteria.