Iron Deficiency Anemia in Newborns and Infants

Iron deficiency anemia is uncommon at birth but becomes more important during infancy. Learn the risk factors, symptoms, screening, supplements, and prevention.
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Learn the signs of anemia in babies, from pale skin and tiredness to irritability and fast heartbeat, plus when parents should seek medical advice.

Iron deficiency anemia is uncommon at birth but becomes more important during infancy. Learn the risk factors, symptoms, screening, supplements, and prevention.