Question 303 · LEK · Hematopoietic system
In pregnant women iron deficiency anaemia is diagnosed when:
- A. haemoglobin is <9 g/dl, serum ferritin is <20 ng/ml.
- B. haemoglobin is <10 g/dl, serum ferritin is <20 ng/ml.
- C. haemoglobin is <11 g/dl, serum ferritin is <30 ng/ml.
- D. haemoglobin is <11 g/dl, serum ferritin is <50 ng/ml.
- E. haemoglobin is <12 g/dl, serum ferritin is <20 ng/ml.
Hint
The haemoglobin cut-off in pregnancy is lower than in non-pregnant women, and the ferritin threshold for depleted stores is used by Polish guidelines.
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