A 32-year-old pregnant woman at 28 weeks gestation has an Hb of 95 g/L with low ferritin. According to UK guidelines, which is the recommended managem...

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A 32-year-old pregnant woman at 28 weeks gestation has an Hb of 95 g/L with low ferritin. According to UK guidelines, which is the recommended management?

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Oral iron supplementation

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IV iron infusion immediately

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Blood transfusion

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Folic acid supplementation only

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Vitamin B12 injection

MCQ (SBA): Iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy

A 32-year-old pregnant woman at 28 weeks gestation has an Hb of 95 g/L with low ferritin. According to UK guidelines, which is the recommended management?