Small dose of iron supplements of treatment for the children with iron deficiency anemia
PANG Qing-hua
WU Yong
Abstract：Objective To study the curative and side effects of small dose of iron supplements on the inter-mittent treatment for children with iron deficiency anemia ( IDA) .Methods 133 children with IDA were divided into two groups, respectively given A group(small doses of intermittent iron supplements) and B group(regular daily dose iron supplement as control group).After two months′treatment, serum ferritin(SF) and hemoglobin(Hb) were de-tected and adverse reactions were observed in the two groups .Results SF and Hb were same after treatment .They were significantly elevated in both groups ( P<0.01 ) .There was no significantly difference between two groups after treatment(P>0.05).The adverse reaction rate of B group was obviously higher than that of A group (P<0.01). Conclusion Small dose of iron supplements of intermittent treatment for the children with IDA is effective and has lower side effects .
Keywords：ChildrenIron deficiency anemia ( IDA)Supplement ironSmall dose
Publication Date：2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 349-351 )