The contribution of iron deficiency to the risk of peripartum transfusion: a retrospective case control study

Volume: 20, Issue: 1
Published: Apr 6, 2020
Abstract
Background Iron deficiency in pregnancy is associated with inferior maternal and fetal outcomes. Postpartum depression, prematurity, intrauterine growth restriction, impaired childhood cognition and transfusion are all sequelae of maternal iron deficiency anemia. Transfusion to women of childbearing age has important consequences including increasing the risk of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn with future pregnancies. The relative...
Paper Details
Title
The contribution of iron deficiency to the risk of peripartum transfusion: a retrospective case control study
Published Date
Apr 6, 2020
Volume
20
Issue
1
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