Does darling lack the symptom of anaemia of iron?
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If the baby's iron deficiency is serious, the symptoms are more obvious. Once parents and friends find their children pale and always listless, it's better to take their children to do a trace element test! In addition, regular physical examination can timely find the physical condition of children. Next, the mother network encyclopedia introduces the baby's symptoms of iron deficiency anemia.
Does darling lack the symptom of anaemia of iron?
Children's complexion turns pale (lip, eyelid, nail are the most obvious), loss of appetite, irritability, shortness of breath, pulse acceleration after activities, liver and spleen enlargement, pica, and apnea (breath on the back) when babies cry; Children and school-age children may have hyperactivity, inattention, poor understanding, small movements in class and so on. It can also reduce the immune function and easily suffer from infectious diseases. Mild hemoglobin 9 to 11 g / 100 ml, moderate hemoglobin 6 to 9 g, severe hemoglobin 6 g or less, small red blood cells, small cell anemia.
In general, before the blood routine of anemia examination is abnormal, the baby often has restlessness, low spirit, reduced activity, pale skin, nail deformation (anti nail) and other manifestations; Parents can observe whether the baby's face is yellow or pale, the new membrane of lips and eyelid mucosa is pale.
Suffering from iron deficiency anemia baby will have loss of appetite, pale, often nausea, vomiting, and hepatosplenomegaly and other digestive system and hematopoietic system changes, can also cause brain tissue hypoxia, and then nervous system changes. Anemia will eventually affect the development of the baby's intelligence. Older school-age children can also appear when learning attention is not focused, reduced understanding, slow response, poor memory and other phenomena.
matters needing attention
Good baby feeding guidance. Although iron in breast milk is not enough, it is absorbed well. If you can't breastfeed, you should choose fortified iron formula. When the baby is about 4 months old, whether it is breast-feeding or artificial feeding, it should gradually add egg yolk, liver puree, fish puree, vegetable puree and iron fortified food. At the same time, it's better to supplement fruits rich in vitamin C and pectin to improve the absorption rate of iron. For fortified iron diet, term infants start from 4 to 6 months (no later than 6 months), preterm infants and low birth weight infants start from 3 months.