Effects of iron supplementation on red blood cell hemoglobin content in pregnancy

Although a mild degree of anemia is common in the third trimester of pregnancy, it remains a challenge to establish whether a decrease in hemoglobin (Hb) concentration is physiological or pathological. The World Health Organization suggested a Hb concentration of 110 g/L to discriminate anemia. Seve...

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Main Authors: Margreet Schoorl, Marianne Schoorl, Derek van der Gaag, Piet C.M. Bartels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-11-01
Series:Hematology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hr/article/view/4565