Select the True Statement Related to Treatment of Anemia with the Hematinics

question 5

Multiple Choice

Select the true statement related to treatment of anemia with the hematinics.

• A) Hematinics are available as over-the-counter products in tablet, capsule, and liquid forms.
• B) The addition of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) enhances the intestinal absorption of iron.
• C) Long-term iron-deficient patients may require 100 to 200 mg of iron TID for at least 6 months. In comparison, iron deficiency associated with pregnancy, especially in the last trimester, may be corrected with 20 to 50 mg of iron.
• D) All of these are correct.

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