Marked Sideropenic Anaemia in an Adolescent Patient

Czech version

Authors: V. Eminger ¹; I. Tupá ²
Authors‘ workplace: Dětské oddělení nemocnice, Louny ¹
Published in: Čes-slov Pediat 2000; (6): 378-379.
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Overview

A case of severe sideropenic anaemia in a 15-year-old patient indicates some frequently occurring situationsencountered in everyday practice during treatment of sideropenic anaemia: iron therapy inadequately long toreplenish iron stores, effect of rapid growth during puberty on negative iron balance in organism, inadequate dietof apprentices and association with contesting sports activities.When the diagnosis of sideropenic anaemia is correct and the iron dosage adequate the effect of treatmentbecomes soon apparent.

Key words:
sideropenic anaemia, puberty, iron therapy

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Czech-Slovak Pediatrics

2000 Issue 6