A 28-year-old with coeliac disease has ongoing iron-deficiency anaemia despite adherence to gluten-free diet. Best next step?...

Question

A 28-year-old with coeliac disease has ongoing iron-deficiency anaemia despite adherence to gluten-free diet. Best next step?

Accepted Answer

Oral ferrous sulfate 200 mg TDS and review response

Answer

Start IV iron immediately

Answer

Colonoscopy urgently in all cases

Answer

Stop gluten-free diet

Answer

No treatment

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Iron-deficiency anaemia in coeliac disease