Interplay Between Hematological and Coagulation Parameters in Pediatric Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Comprehensive Review
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This work takes a close look at how low iron levels in children might throw off both blood cell production and the body’s usual clotting process. It starts with a set of data gathered from kids showing signs of iron deficiency—things like full blood counts, various coagulation profiles, and detailed clinical histories all make an appearance. The results, when you really dive in, show that as hemoglobin falls, clotting times tend to stretch out; generally speaking, this suggests that the lack of iron disrupts normal hemostasis. In most cases, such observations mean that doctors may want to check both blood parameters and clotting profiles when treating these patients. A better grasp on this connection could sharpen how we diagnose and treat iron deficiency, and it might even lead to improved patient outcomes over time. Beyond individual care, these insights hint at a broader need to reexamine our approach to childhood anemia—pointing out, in a roundabout way, that addressing nutritional gaps is key. Overall, this study’s take on the relationship between iron levels and blood health adds a valuable layer of understanding that should help guide updates in pediatric care guidelines, making healthcare professionals more aware of the intertwined effects of iron deficiency on a child's overall growth and well-being.
Author: Tanima Saha , Dr. Rachna , V. Anusha , Jay Prakash Yadav ,Dr. Sajad Ahmad Bhat , Dr. Himanshu Ranjan , Mr. Shyam Sundar Yadav
Language: English
Subfield: Hematology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6893370698
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