Prevention of iron deficiency in children

Prevention of iron deficiency in children

Dr. Mehdi Afshari
Dr. Mehdi Afshari
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Babies who are born on time have obtained enough iron reserves from the mother's blood during the fetal period.. Babies who are breastfed also get the iron they need from the mother's milk in the first six months of life.. But not starting to consume other foods and iron supplements after six months increases the risk of iron deficiency in the child..
required value of children ** If iron-enriched formula is given to the baby, there is a possibility of getting the recommended amount of iron. In case of breastfeeding, the doctor should be consulted about giving iron supplements to the baby. grams) per day is recommended. Other things we can do to prevent iron deficiency in children include: - Including iron-rich foods in the child's diet: when the child starts eating (usually at the age of four to six months), it is better to give iron-containing foods such as iron-enriched cereals for children, meat and pureed beans.. At the age of one to five years, we should not let our child drink more than 710 ml of cow's milk per day... **Diagnosis of iron deficiency in children** Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia are usually diagnosed with a blood test. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that all infants be tested for iron deficiency once between 9 and 12 months of age, and that the test be repeated for children who have risk factors for iron deficiency. Based on the screening results, the doctor may recommend additional screening tests or ask for iron supplementation for children. Consult a doctor about the necessity of screening tests and taking iron supplements.. **Treatment of iron deficiency in children** Treatment of iron deficiency in children can include the following: - **Diet change** Changing the diet means increasing the use of foods that contain a lot of iron.... - **Using iron supplements** In general, iron supplements are available in the form of tablets, syrups or drops, and their use depends on the age and anemia status of the child.... The use of these supplements must be under the supervision of a doctor... (6) (7) **Is cow's milk a good source of iron for children?** No, cow's milk is not a good source of iron... Although cow's milk has almost as much iron as human milk, our body cannot absorb this iron well... It is necessary to remember that we should not give cow's milk to a child before one year of age... After one year of age, we must also make sure that the child receives the necessary iron and vitamin C from other sources... **What foods are good sources of iron?** After six months, we can feed our baby with solid food.... Remember to consult your doctor about the right foods for your baby.... In general, some foods rich in iron are: - Meat: beef, lamb, veal, chicken and turkey..... - Fish - Eggs - Cereals enriched with iron - Legumes: peas, beans and lentils - Vegetables: spinach, broccoli, green peas and beans To help absorb iron in the body, you can use iron-containing foods with good sources of vitamin C, such as oranges, tomatoes, and red peppers. For example, you can give iron-enriched breakfast cereals with orange slices to the child. This general information is a limited summary of diagnostic, therapeutic and/or drug information. It is not intended to be comprehensive and should be used as a tool to help the user understand and/or evaluate potential diagnostic and treatment options. This information does not contain all information about conditions, treatments, drugs, side effects or risks that may apply to a particular patient.. Risks or benefits of drugs. does not.... I, Dr. Mehdi Afshari, reject any guarantee or responsibility related to this information or its use... > *Dr. Mehdi Afshari, pediatrician, children and adolescents\_ has a specialized board. > * Among the medical services provided in the clinic are periodic examinations of children, periodic monitoring of children's growth and physical development, treatment of various infectious, digestive and respiratory diseases in children and adolescents, nutritional counseling, education and periodic care of premature babies, monitoring and treatment of all periodic problems during infancy, periodic mental and physical evaluation of children. > > *Special services provided by Dr. Mehdi Afshari: specialized office circumcision, home visit and online consultation* > > *Practice address: No. 193, South Mehrabad, Southern Air University, Tafarsh East, Tehran > > *Contact number: 021-66602506*
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