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ANEMIA IN PREGNANCY
hemoglobin (Hgb) level below 11gm /dl in the first and third trimester of pregnancy and below 10.5 gm / dl in the second trimester of gestation th causes are the same as in non- pregnant women iron demand is increased by a factor of 4-5 during pregnancy iron deficiency anemia in the most common kind of anemia in pregnancy. vintage inspired wedding items in short length
Diagnosis: clinical nonspecific symptoms like weakness' dizziness' palpitation' shortness of breath' physical examination may reveal s
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ignificant pallor of the conjunctiva and other part of the body.
LABORATORY : HGB<11
RTEATMENT: depends on the severity of anemia.
Non drug treatment.
Iron rich diet
Drug treatment
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ferrous
sulphate. 300 mg p.o tid for 1-3 months.
Plus
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folic
acid 5 mg/ day p.o
PREVENTION
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Avoid
frequent childbirth.
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prevent
hemorrhage during pregnancy & childbirth.
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Advise
on adequate nutrition.
#Prevent malaria.
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Treat
hookworm infection.
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Supplement
iron/folic acid to all pregnant women