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Kuliah Pakar Anemia in Pregnancy Dr. Ima Indirayani
Kuliah Pakar Anemia in Pregnancy Dr. Ima Indirayani
Kuliah Pakar Anemia in Pregnancy Dr. Ima Indirayani
PREGNANCY
Dr. Ima Indirayani, Dr. ObGyn, Sp.OG
Prevalence of Anemia
■ Global : 40-50%
South East Asia : 48%
( W.H.O, 2005)
Definition of Anemia
CDC 1998
Definition of Anemia
Dispropotional increased of plasma volumes to the red cell mass cause haemadilution
physiological anemia in pregnancy
Physiological anemia in pregnancy
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS
■ The clinical severity of the anemia from haemoglobin levels, symptoms, compliance
and gestational age determine the types of therapy for the patient
■ If oral iron is not tolerated due to the side effect, other routes of iron supplement
should be considered.
■ Parenteral iron therapy is indicated in severe malabsoprtion or non-compliance due
to intolerance of oral iron.
ORAL IRON FOR PROPHYLAXIS
■ Dietary iron intake is not enough, even in developed countries
■ Recommended to start oral iron as early as 10 weeks of
gestations.
■ Most of the practitioner used iron sucrose in cases of severe anemia (Hb level
<7g/dl).
■ Iron sucrose is efficient, safe and helped to avoid blood transfusion.
■ Commonest side effect of oral iron that contibuted to non-compliance are gastritis,
constipate and diarrhoa.
IJIFM, Hema Divankar,2012
BLOOD TRANSFUSION
MANAGEMENT OF LABOUR