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Iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy: Prevention tips
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What causes iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy?
How does iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy affect the baby?
What are the risk factors for iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy?
What are the symptoms of iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy?
How can iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy be prevented and treated?
How is iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy treated?
What are the risk factors for iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy?
You are at increased risk of developing anemia during pregnancy if you:
- Have two closely spaced pregnancies
- Are pregnant with more than one baby
- Are vomiting frequently due to morning sickness
- Don't consume enough iron
- Have a heavy pre-pregnancy menstrual flow
- Have a history of anemia before your pregnancy
