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COULD THE ERYTHROCYTE INDICES OR SERUM FERRITIN PREDICT THE THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE TO A TRIAL WITH ORAL IRON DURING PREGNANCY? RESULTS FROM THE ACCURACY STUDY FOR MATERNAL ANAEMIA DIAGNOSIS (AMA)
Deficiência de Ferro
Gravidez
Índices de Eritrócitos
Sensibilidade e Especificidade
Sulfato Ferroso
Iron-Deficiency
Pregnancy
Erythrocyte Indices
Sensitivity and Specificity
Ferrous Sulfate
Suplementos Dietéticos
Índices eritrocitários
Complicações na Gravidez / diagnóstico
Ferro / administração e dosagem
Trimestres de gravidez / sangue
Ferritinas / sangue
Author
Affilliation
Nutrition Research Group at Instituto de Medicina Integral Prof Fernando Figueira. Recife, PE, Brazil / Ministério da Previdência Social. Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social. Recife, PE, Brazil.
Postgraduate Program in Maternal and Child Health of IMIP. Recife, PE, Brazil / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Aggeu Magalhães. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Pública. Recife, PE, Brasil.
Postgraduate Program in Maternal and Child Health of IMIP. Recife, PE, Brazil.
Nutrition Research Group at Instituto de Medicina Integral Prof Fernando Figueira. Recife, PE, Brazil / Postgraduate Program in Maternal and Child Health of IMIP. Recife, PE, Brazil.
Postgraduate Program in Maternal and Child Health of IMIP. Recife, PE, Brazil / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Aggeu Magalhães. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Pública. Recife, PE, Brasil.
Postgraduate Program in Maternal and Child Health of IMIP. Recife, PE, Brazil.
Nutrition Research Group at Instituto de Medicina Integral Prof Fernando Figueira. Recife, PE, Brazil / Postgraduate Program in Maternal and Child Health of IMIP. Recife, PE, Brazil.
Abstract
Treatment of maternal iron-deficiency anaemia can reduce risks of prematurity and low birth weight; hence a reliable diagnosis of maternal iron needs is critical. However, erythrocyte indices and serum ferritin have shown a weak correlation with iron status during pregnancy. This study verified the accuracy of those tests to predict the responsiveness to a therapeutic test with oral iron as reference standard for iron deficiency in pregnant women.
Keywords in Portuguese
AnemiaDeficiência de Ferro
Gravidez
Índices de Eritrócitos
Sensibilidade e Especificidade
Sulfato Ferroso
Keywords
AnaemiaIron-Deficiency
Pregnancy
Erythrocyte Indices
Sensitivity and Specificity
Ferrous Sulfate
DeCS
Anemia , deficiência de ferro / diagnósticoSuplementos Dietéticos
Índices eritrocitários
Complicações na Gravidez / diagnóstico
Ferro / administração e dosagem
Trimestres de gravidez / sangue
Ferritinas / sangue
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