Iron Deficiency Anemia Evidence Table

Structured evidence table for Iron Deficiency Anemia, generated from 2 reusable source documents in the Migaku knowledge base.

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Iron Deficiency AnemiaA 29-year-old woman presented with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and non-bloody diarrhea and was found to have profound microcytic iron deficiency anemia (hemoglobin 4.8 g/dL).4Gulla V (2026)Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Jehovah's Witness diagnosed with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.
Iron Deficiency AnemiaEndoscopy and colonoscopy revealed numerous colonic, rectal, and gastric polyps.4Gulla V (2026)Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Jehovah's Witness diagnosed with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.
Iron Deficiency AnemiaPatients with iron-deficient anemia have been found to have longer hospital stays, along with a higher number of adverse events.4Jogu P (2026)Iron-Deficiency Anemia(Archived)
Iron Deficiency AnemiaAnemia is defined as hemoglobin below two standard deviations of the mean for the age and gender of the patient.4Jogu P (2026)Iron-Deficiency Anemia(Archived)
Iron Deficiency AnemiaThe most common cause of anemia worldwide is iron deficiency, which results in microcytic, hypochromic red blood cells on peripheral smear.4Jogu P (2026)Iron-Deficiency Anemia(Archived)

Source documents

  1. Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Jehovah's Witness diagnosed with Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.
  2. Iron-Deficiency Anemia(Archived)