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Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is the most common nutritional anemia among chidren. A
study on the changes of platelet count in IDA was conducted with 83 children who were
diagnosed at the Severance Hospital in a 5 J/2-year pericd from Jan. 1975 to Jun. 1981. The
results are summarized as follows.
1. IDA was most common among chidren younger than 2-years(61%) due to nutritional
deficiency. It... |