The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians

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• J. Matern. Fetal. Neonatal. Med. · May 2013

  Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study

  Intravenous iron sucrose versus oral iron ferrous sulfate for antenatal and postpartum iron deficiency anemia: a randomized trial.

  To compare oral iron to intravenous iron administration to women in late pregnancy and/or after labor to correct iron deficiency. ⋯ Intravenous and oral irons were both effective in correcting peripartum anemia, although intravenous iron restored stores faster than oral iron.

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