Papini A, Cervadoro O, Cosentino P
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Minerva Ginecol. 1991 Jul-Aug;43(7-8):345-7.
The Authors report a very high frequency of premature births, of caesarean section and of complications in the puerperae as well as in the newborns found in 120 pregnant women with iron deficiency anemia in comparison with 120 healthy pregnant women. They confirm the importance of early diagnosis for prompt iron treatment.