Articles Vol. 63 No. chuyên đề 1-BV Nhi Thái Bình (2022) 16/09/2022

THE TREATMENT RESULT OF IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA IN CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OLD AT NGHE AN OBSTETRICS AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Tran Minh Long1,2, Tang Xuan Hai1,2, Nguyen Van Tuan1,2
1 Nghe An Obstetrics and Children's Hospital
2 Bệnh viện Sản Nhi Nghệ An
Corresponding author: longdr115@gmail.com
DOI: 10.52163/yhc.v63iChuyên đề tháng 9.411
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Iron deficiency anemia, children under 5 years old.
Abstract

Objectives: Evaluating the effectiveness of oral iron supplementation in children and
proposing effective solutions for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in children at the
Outpatient Department - Nghe An Obstetrics and Children’s Hospital.
Subjects-methods: A describes the effectiveness of the intervention with comparison before
and after 61 children under 5 years old are diagnosed and treated for iron deficiency anemia
at Nghe An Obstetrics and Children’s Hospital.
Result: The most common symptom is pale skin and mucous membranes with 96.7%. The
average Hb was 92.11 ± 11.5 g/L. The average Fe at the age of 6-24 months was the lowest
with 3.61 ± 2.1 mmol/L. After 12 weeks of treatment, only 6 children have anemia.
Conclusions: Oral treatment of iron deficiency anemia is effective. In addition to acute
diseases, doctors should pay attention to signs of anemia in children for timely treatment,
especially children aged 6-24 months.

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