CASE DISCUSSION
Anemia in Pregnancy
Presented India by Dr. Aruna ReddyViews
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Case Description
Anemia is one of the most frequent complications related to pregnancy. Normal physiologic changes in pregnancy affect the hemoglobin (Hb), and there is a relative or absolute reduction in Hb concentration. The most common true anemias during pregnancy are iron deficiency anemia (approximately 75%)...
Case Summary
- Anemia is a common disorder affecting a significant portion of Indian women, particularly pregnant women. The WHO defines anemia in pregnancy based on hemoglobin and hematocrit levels, while the ICMR focuses on both qualitative and quantitative aspects of hemoglobin. Anemia is classified into mild, moderate, severe, and very severe categories based on hemoglobin concentration.
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Dr. Aruna Reddy
Senior Gynecologist and Head OBG department Giggles Omni kukatpally Hyderabad at OMNI HospitalsDr. Aruna Reddy is a highly experienced gynecologist and obstetrician specializing in women’s health, high-risk pregnancies, and advanced gynecological care. She serves as the Senior Gynecologist and Head of the OBG Department at OMNI Hospitals, Kukatpally, Hyderabad. Dr. Reddy is known for her expertise in comprehensive obstetric and gynecological management, patient-centered care, and her commitment to advancing women’s healthcare through evidence-based clinical practice.
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