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Specific thresholds for ferritin are used to detect iron deficiency and overload in different age groups. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 42% of children less than 5 years of age and 40% of pregnant women worldwide are anaemic.
23 Φεβ 2017 · Ferritin reflects total body iron stores. Iron deficiency is the only clinical situation associated with extremely low values of ferritin. Ferritin declines gradually during pregnancy, reaches a nadir during weeks 35 to 38, and increases during the month before delivery.
9 Φεβ 2022 · If you're pregnant, you're at increased risk of iron deficiency anemia. Iron deficiency anemia is a condition in which you don't have enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to the body's tissues. Find out why anemia during pregnancy occurs and what you can do to prevent it.
24 Ιαν 2020 · Overall, serum ferritin, if available, should be used in conjunction with hemoglobin concentration to more precisely define iron status in pregnancy. 42. Other iron biomarkers show promise in refining the diagnosis of iron deficiency in pregnant women.
2 Οκτ 2019 · Iron deficiency remains a significant problem for pregnant women in the UK. The objective of these guidelines is to provide healthcare professionals with recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency in pregnancy and in the postpartum period. The guidelines update and replace the previous ones (Pavord et al, 2012).
15 Ιαν 2013 · Measurement of the serum ferritin level is the most accurate test to diagnose iron deficiency anemia. C: 6, 7: All pregnant women should be screened for iron deficiency anemia. C: 4, 11, 14
Recommendation: There is variation in definition of normal Hb levels in pregnancy. A level of 110g/l appears adequate in the first trimester and 105g/l in the second and third trimesters (1B). Postpartum anaemia is defined as Hb <100g/l (2B). 1.2 Prevalence
