The contribution of iron deficiency to the risk of peripartum transfusion: a retrospective case control study

The contribution of iron deficiency to the risk of peripartum transfusion: a retrospective case control study

Abstract Background Iron deficiency in pregnancy is associated with inferior maternal and fetal outcomes. Postpartum depression, prematurity, intrauterine growth restriction, impaired childhood cognition and transfusion are all sequelae of maternal iron deficiency anemia. Transfusion to women of chi...

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Main Authors: H. VanderMeulen, R. Strauss, Y. Lin, A. McLeod, J. Barrett, M. Sholzberg, J. Callum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Pregnancy
Iron deficiency
Anemia
Transfusion
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-02886-z

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