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Are there situations in which you still feel comfortable giving IV iron? If not, do you consider PO iron?

For example, anticoagulation for recent, significant PE or dual antiplatelet therapy for recent MI, but requiring urgent procedures such as biopsy of ...

(i.e., isolated elevation in MCHC, RDW.) Especially when all other lab results are normal and reassuring.

There is conflicting data on whether the "surprise question" performs adequately enough.  Do you use this or other screening tools alone, or in c...

The patient can otherwise tolerate intermittent oral iron therapy.

Given the unprovoked nature, do you favor indefinite anticoagulation? Would a presentation with bilateral distal DVTs or other concerns for thrombophi...

Would you recommend avoiding estrogen-containing OCPs? Would you test for APLS to evaluate for additional thrombotic risk factors? While not heredita...

Are there situations in which you would continue the possible offending agent with close monitoring?

Mahé et al., PMID 40162636

Such as a patient who cannot tolerate oral iron and has had a anaphylaxis to intravenous iron