Iron deficiency anemia with menorrhagia: Ferric carboxymaltose a safer alternative to blood transfusion
Background: Menstrual disorder accounts for 5%–10% of the women presenting with iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in the perimenopausal age group. Heavy menstrual bleeding in this age group leads to severe anemia and frequently requires blood transfusion which has its own adverse effects. We today have f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Mid-Life Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.jmidlifehealth.org/article.asp?issn=0976-7800;year=2018;volume=9;issue=2;spage=92;epage=96;aulast=Mishra |