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Iron Rich Foods

#iron #foods #nutrition #diet #patientinfo
Iron Rich Foods ... #iron #foods #nutrition ... #diet #patientinfo
Iron Deficiency Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Labs: Ferritin, iron, transferrin, TIBC, TSAT, sTfR

 • Blood loss:
Iron Deficiency ... Labs: Ferritin, iron ... Hemodialysis • Iron ... Lactation, Low iron ... diet, Alcoholism
Causes of Iron Deficiency
 • Diet: ↓ Intake, e.g. vegan, Malnutrition, Polyphenol / tannins, ↓ Vitamin
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... • Diet: ↓ Intake ... Others: Hemolysis, Iron ... @drkeithsiau #Iron
Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... Hemodialysis • Iron ... Lactation, Low iron ... diet MALABSORPTION ... Decreased ferrous iron
Causes of Iron Deficiency
 • Inadequate Intake: Vegetarian/vegan diet, Malnutrition
 • Increased Body Needs: Infants/preschoolers, Pregnancy,
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... Vegetarian/vegan diet ... IBD, cancer) #Iron
5 D's Mnemonic for Causes of Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)
Diet - lacking iron, vitamin C, too
for Causes of Iron ... Anemia (IDA) Diet ... - lacking iron, ... much tea blocking iron ... #5Ds #Mnemonic #Iron
Causes of Constipation - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Motility: Diet, IBS-C, Colonic inertia, Pelvic floor disorders,
Framework • Motility: Diet ... stabilizers, Diuretics, Iron
Constipation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Diet/Lifestyle
 • Fibre
 • Calories
 • Fluid
 • Exercise
 • Psychosocial
Medications
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Diagnosis Algorithm Diet ... Iron, Aluminum,
Allopecia - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hair Loss

Localized / Focal Hair Loss Pattern:
 • Scarring Alopecia:
• Dietary: Iron ... TSH • Serum iron ... • Chronic iron ... Drugs • Poor diet
What is Fecal Occult Blood Testing (FOBT)
 • Screening for colorectal cancer in average risk population
Medications: NSAlDs. iron ... anticoagulants - Diet