Open AccessStudy to evaluate the etiology of iron deficiency anemia at a teaching hospital in northeastern part of India
Author(s) -
Abhishek Kumar,
Soumya Gupta,
Lalit Prashant Meena,
Mukti Prakash Meher,
Madhukar Rai,
Sandip Kumar,
Anju Bharti
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_3_20
Subject(s) - medicine , iron deficiency anemia , gastroenterology , etiology , anemia , iron deficiency , ulcerative colitis , endoscopy , population , surgery , disease , environmental health
The causes of iron deficiency may be either due to excessive loss or, less frequently, decrease absorption. Data related to etiology are not available from this part of the country.