Iron-Deficiency Anemia Overview

Loss of iron through sweating

Excessive iron absorption

Dietary deficiency (correct)

Excessive iron supplementation

Serum iron and ferritin levels

Platelet count and RBC count

WBC count and hemoglobin level

MCHC and MCV (correct)

Rash, muscle weakness, confusion

Fever, joint pain, nausea

Headache, dizziness, increased appetite

Pallor, dyspnea, tachycardia (correct)

<p>Avoidance of cow’s milk, iron supplementation at 4 to 6 months of age in breast-fed infants</p> Signup and view all the answers

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