Use of intravenous iron sucrose for treatment of anaemia in pregnancy

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 138, Issue JUL 2013, 2013, Pages 16-17

  Kalaivani, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; IRON DEXTRAN; IRON SACCHARATE; IRON SORBITEX; PARACETAMOL;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ANEMIA; ARTHRALGIA; FEVER; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; NOTE; PREGNANCY; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

ANEMIA; FEMALE; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; GLUCARIC ACID; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC;

EID: 84881081554     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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