Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia in Infants and Young Children, Requiring Hospital Admission

Objective. This study evaluated patient characteristics, milk intake, and associated lab findings of children 6 months to 5 years old, admitted to a children’s hospital with severe iron-deficiency anemia (IDA). Methods. A chart review was conducted on patients admitted with microcytic anemia (hemogl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kristin Lundblad MD, Jonathan Rosenberg MD, Henry Mangurten MD, Denise B. Angst PhD, RN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X15623244