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Deferiprone is used to remove excess iron from the body in patients with thalassemia, sickle cell disease, or anemia who have blood transfusions. Deferiprone is ...
Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body's tissues. Because women lose blood during menstruation, women in general are at greater risk of iron deficiency anemia ...
This condition is called iron deficiency (iron shortage) or iron deficiency anemia. This medicine is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of ...
Iron deficiency anemia. A condition that causes the body to absorb too much iron from food, called hemochromatosis. Liver disease. A rare type of inflammatory ...
Blood tests. The two key tests to detect iron overload are: Serum transferrin saturation. This test measures the amount of iron bound to the protein transferrin ...
Craving and chewing ice (pagophagia) is often associated with iron deficiency with or without anemia.
Ferric citrate is also used to treat iron deficiency anemia in patients with CKD who are not on dialysis. This medicine is available only with your doctor's ...
Increased amounts of iron in the lungs may promote the growth or microorganisms and may influence the severity of lung injury caused by an infection. We are ...
... iron absorption, sparing the organs where iron builds up. In adulthood, though, iron starts to accumulate in these organs year by year. As iron levels rise ...
This study aims to investigate whether the treatment of non-anemic iron deficiency with intravenous iron sucrose will result in decreased symptom reporting and ...
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