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80% Pregnant women have iron deficiency

September 26, 2024

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A groundbreaking study reveals that 80% of pregnant women have iron deficiency in the third trimester. It can be harmful to both mother and child, leading to postpartum hemorrhage, premature delivery and low birth weight.

Four out of five pregnant women have iron deficiency in the third trimester of pregnancy.

Four out of five pregnant women have iron deficiency in the third trimester of pregnancy.

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During pregnancy, iron requirements are increased to ensure proper brain development of the fetus. But four out of five women have an iron deficiency by the 3E quarter, reveals one of the most comprehensive studies on the subject.

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