Treating iron deficiency in patients with gastrointestinal disease: Risk of re-attendance in secondary care.

Patients with gastrointestinal disease may have comorbid iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) and an increased risk of hospitalisation and re-attendance in hospital. The purpose of this study was to determine if oral and intravenous (IV) treatment of IDA in patients with gastrointestinal disease attending...

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Main Authors: Susannah Tomkins, Callum Chapman, Melissa Myland, Rachel Tham, Rachael de Nobrega, Brinley Jackson, Satish Keshav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5731697?pdf=render