Management of patients with iron deficiency anemia in the context of primary health care. Guidelines

Iron deficiency anemia is a multietiological disease, the development of which is associated with iron deficiency due to its impaired intake, absorption or increased losses, characterized by microcytosis and hypochromic anemia. The practical guide describes in detail the etiology, paraclinical diagnostics, management of patients in various clinical situations. Guidelines are intended for primary health care professionals, including internists, general practitioners, cardiologists, gastroenterologists and other specialists providing care to patients with iron deficiency anemia.