Iron Therapy Recommendation Calculator

Enter the patient's Hemoglobin, Ferritin, Transferrin Saturation and CRP values, whether the patient has symptoms and additional history and click "Next".

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Hemoglobin:

Ferritin:

Transferrin Saturation:

CRP:


Is patient symptomatic:

(Fatigue, shortness of breath, headache, tinnitus, chest pain, palpitations, cold sensitivity, unhappiness, restless legs, hair loss, muscle and joint pain, nail changes, syncope)


Does patient have any of the following:

Total/subtotal gastrectomy, Intestinal malabsorbtion, Athropic gastritis, GI bleeding that cannot be compensated by oral iron, Hemodialysis patient, Refractory iron deficiency anemia, History of oral iron intolerance and expectation of intolerance, Inadequate treatment with oral iron


Treatment Recommendation:




Patients with heart failure, chronic kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease, active cancer, pregnancy, perioperative patient (<6 weeks) should be evaluated individually.

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