Iron deficiency anemia referral to the hematologist. Real-world data from Mexico: the need for targeted teaching in primary care.
CONCLUSION: The majority of our IDA patients were referred by another physician. Nearly half of the patients with IDA had AUB. IDA remains a diagnostic challenge for first contact physicians requiring a targeted educational intervention to improve IDA awareness and diagnostic skills.
PMID: 29637844 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Hematology - Category: Hematology Tags: Hematology Source Type: research
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