Anemia: when is it iron deficiency?
Carley, A.
Pediatric Nursing 29(2): 127-133
2003
ISSN/ISBN: 0097-9805 PMID: 12723824 Document Number: 563759
Iron deficiency anemia, the most common of childhood anemias, presents many challenges to the practitioner. Careful history taking that includes nutritional assessment may uncover this frequently subtle condition. In keeping with AAP recommendations, screening will aid in diagnosing this condition in populations at risk. Prompt treatment and conscientious follow-up will afford the most optimal outcome.
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