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Analysis Study Research Paper | Home Science | India | Volume 12 Issue 3, March 2023

To Assess the Impact of Iron Supplementation on Quality of Life of Anaemic Patients

Madhuri Makode | Dr. Meena Mehta ^[2]

Abstract: Iron is an important essential mineral and hence should be incorporated in healthy diet plan. Iron is key ingredient in hemoglobin as it is responsible for carrying oxygen in blood to each and every part of the body. Lack of iron or insufficient supply of iron in diet leads to iron deficiency anaemia which is still one of the most prominent diet related health problem worldwide especially in underdeveloped and developing countries. Iron deficiency can lead to numerous health problems like fatigueness, hair loss, pregnancy complications, heart problems and death etc. Iron deficiency anemia can be well controlled and treated with various oral iron supplementations, which is widely available under prescription drug.

Keywords: Anaemia, haemoglobin, myoglobin, malnutrition, haematocrit, ferritin, gastrointestinal

Edition: Volume 12 Issue 3, March 2023,

Pages: 582 - 584