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Comparison between Ferrous Ascorbate and Colloidal Iron in the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Children from Kolkata, India

Authors :
Dilip Kumar Paul
Radheshyam Purkait
Sutapa Ganguly
Tryambak Samanta
Bhupesh Dewan
Nisha Philipose
Source :
British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research. 2:195-205
Publication Year :
2012
Publisher :
Sciencedomain International, 2012.

Abstract

Aim: To compare the efficacy and safety of ferrous ascorbate and colloidal iron in children with iron deficiency anemia. Study Design: An open, randomized, comparative, parallel-group study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pediatric Medicine of ‘Nilratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital’, Kolkata, India, between January 2009 and February 2010. Methodology: Children between the age group of 6 months to 12 years were included if they had anemia defined as hemoglobin

Details

ISSN :
22310614
Volume :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research
Accession number :
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