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Iron deficiency is the most prevalent nutritional deficiency and the most common cause of anemia .It is characterized by a defect in hemoglobin synthesis, resulting in red blood cells that are abnormally small (microcytic) and contain a decreased amount of hemoglobin (hypochromic).
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| intravenous iron | Experimental | patients will receive intravenous iron as total dose infusion |
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| oral iron | Active Comparator | patients will receive oral iron |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron dextran | Drug | total dose infusion |
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| Ferrous Fumarate |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| The change in Hemoglobin concentration from baseline to 8 weeks therapy | measure hemoglobin level before and after treatment | 8 weeks |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assiut Faculty of Medicine | Asyut | Egypt |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000740 | Anemia |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006402 | Hematologic Diseases |
| D006425 | Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D007505 | Iron-Dextran Complex |
| C031621 | ferrous fumarate |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D056831 | Coordination Complexes |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
| D003911 | Dextrans |
| D005936 | Glucans |
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| Drug |
oral tablets |
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| D011134 |
| Polysaccharides |
| D002241 | Carbohydrates |