Do you routinely refer young patients with iron deficiency anemia for GI evaluation?
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Hematology · Georgetown University School of Medicine
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The answer is no, I do not. However, if after iron repletion deficiency persists, then I do. But as for pregnancy, unless there has been a precipitous and proven drop, I would definitely not do a GI workup during pregnancy.
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