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Medicine: iron
Prescribing competence required for Year 6Indication(s):
iron deficiency
iron deficiency
Related Medicines:
Mechanism(s):
haematinic; mineral
Associated Scenario(s):
[6 week check], [Anaemia], [Chronic bowel motility problems], [Chronic upper abdominal symptoms], [Haemochromatosis], [Heavy menstrual periods], [Infant or child with pallor], [Overdose in a child or adolescent], [Upper gastrointestinal bleeding]
[6 week check], [Anaemia], [Chronic bowel motility problems], [Chronic upper abdominal symptoms], [Haemochromatosis], [Heavy menstrual periods], [Infant or child with pallor], [Overdose in a child or adolescent], [Upper gastrointestinal bleeding]
