This PedsCases Note provides a one-page handout on pediatric anemia. It was created by Ioulia Opotchanova, a fourth year medical student at the University of Alberta, in collaboration with Dr. Jessica Foulds, pediatric hospitalist at the University of Alberta. 

Click on the image below for the full-screen PDF handout.

Related Content

• Podcast: Approach to Pediatric Anemia (Part 1)
• Podcast: Approach to Pediatric Anemia (Part 2)

References

1. Powers, J. M., & Sandoval, C. (2023, January 12). Approach to the child with anemia. UpToDate. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/approach-to-the-child-with-anemia?sear...urce=search_result&selectedTitle=2~150&usage_type=default&display_rank=2

2. Powers, J. M. (2023, July 19). Iron deficiency in infants and children <12 years: Screening, prevention, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis. UpToDate. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/iron-deficiency-in-infants-and-childre...s-screening-prevention-clinical-manifestations-and-diagnosis

3. Janus, J. Evaluation of Anemia in Children. American Family Physician. 2010 Jun 15;81(12):1462-1471. Available from: http://www.aafp.org/afp/2010/0615/p1462.html Gallagher P. G. (2022). Anemia in the pediatric patient. Blood, 140(6), 571–593. https://doi-org.login.ezproxy.library.ualberta.ca/10.1182/blood.2020006479

4. Gallagher P. G. (2022). Anemia in the pediatric patient. Blood, 140(6), 571–593. https://doi-org.login.ezproxy.library.ualberta.ca/10.1182/blood.2020006479