Comparison of the effect of ferrous sulfate and ferrous gluconate on prophylaxis of iron deficiency in toddlers 6-24 months old: A randomized clinical trial

• Main Authors: Vahid Falahati (Author), Ali Ghasemi (Author), Kazem Ghaffari (Author), Aziz Eghbali (Author), Sanaz Khodabakhshi (Author), Amir Almasi-Hashiani (Author), Bahman Sadeghi-Sedeh (Author), Mostafa Shanbehzadeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is one of the most common anemias, especially in children 4-23 months. Therefore, prophylaxis is necessary to improve iron status as well as reduce IDA in Toddlers. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of daily supplementation with ferrous glucon...