Iron deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia throughout the world. In the United States, iron deficiency anemia occurs to a lesser extent than in developing countries because of the higher consumption of red meat and the practice of food...

For a discussion of iron deficiency more broadly, see the Wikipedia article iron deficiency. Iron deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia, and is also known as sideropenic anemia. It is the most common cause of microcytic anemia. Iron...

Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is the single most common disorder affecting mankind. It is estimated that more than 2 billion people suffer from IDA worldwide. It is seen in all parts of the world - developed as well as developing countries. Though iron...

Treatment Treatment of iron deficiency anemia should include 1. Treatment of the cause of iron deficiency 2. Correction of anemia with iron supplements 1. Treatment of the cause It is important to find out the etiological factor of iron deficiency...