Anemia in children arises from a complex interplay of nutritional, infectious, genetic and socio-environmental factors. Inadequate dietary intake of iron and other micronutrients such as vitamin A, ...

The new recommendations include universal screening for teens girls, who are at a high risk for iron deficiency and iron ...

Orlando, Florida — Stroke is a devastating complication of sickle cell anemia that occurs in young children, and while blood transfusions protect against primary stroke, they must be continued ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . AUSTIN, Texas — Incorporating electronic medical record-activated alerts in a pediatric inflammatory bowel ...

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Lactoferrin is an effective therapy for children with anemia of CKD. Both oral lactoferrin and intravenous iron dextran can effectively treat anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children, ...

The approval was based on an open-label, multiple dose, multicenter, dose-finding study in 64 pediatric patients with CKD who were on hemodialysis and who had stable hemoglobin levels while previously ...

Credit: Getty Images. Injectafer is an iron replacement product. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval of Injectafer ® (ferric carboxymaltose injection) to include patients ...

Private hospitals report that 30-33% of transplants are performed on children with thalassaemia, relapsed leukaemia and aplastic anaemia.