HEALTH OF WOMAN.2015.2(98):65–67; doi 10.15574/HW.2015.98.65 
 

Several new concepts in managing iron deficiency anemiain high risk pregnancy cohort 
 

Davydova Iu., Butenko L., Limanskaya A., Ogorodnyk A.

SI «Institute of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine» 
 

There are represented some new concepts for early diagnostics and treatment options for iron deficiency anemia taking into consideration the issues of pregnancy period and outcome in high risk group cohort. 
 

Key words: pregnancy, iron deficiency anemia, diagnostics, treatment. 
 

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