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Anemia During Pregnancy Increased Among WIC Participants

Prevalence of anemia was higher among non-Hispanic Black or African American women overall and by trimester

Mitapivat Superior to Placebo for Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency

Early, sustained, clinically significant hemoglobin response seen in 40 percent of patients receiving mitapivat versus none in the placebo group

Risks for Anaphylaxis Compared Among IV Iron Products

Rates of anaphylaxis low for IV iron products, but risk for anaphylaxis increased with iron dextran and ferumoxytol compared with iron sucrose

Eltrombopag Augments Immunosuppression in Severe Aplastic Anemia

Improvement seen in the rate, rapidity, strength of hematologic response in previously untreated patients with severe aplastic anemia

ASN: Daprodustat Noninferior to ESAs for Treating Anemia in CKD

Randomized, open-label, phase 3 trials conducted in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing, not undergoing dialysis

Many Pregnancies Affected by Iron Deficiency

Yet, less than half of individuals have their ferritin levels checked during pregnancy

Roxadustat Treats Anemia in Non-Dialysis-Dependent CKD

Pooled data show roxadustat versus placebo increases hemoglobin levels with an acceptable profile for cardiovascular safety

In a second edition of international guidelines

Guidelines Updated for Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

Updated content covers six topic areas, including new areas of anemia, pediatrics, pregnancy and delivery
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Most Teens Recover Iron Stores One Year After Whole Blood Donation

Less than half of blood donors with low ferritin at index achieved adequate stores within 12 months
Inhibition of interleukin-1β with canakinumab is associated with reduced incident anemia as well as improved hemoglobin levels among patients with baseline anemia

Interleukin-1β Inhibition Linked to Reduced Incidence of Anemia

Among those with baseline anemia, hemoglobin levels improved with canakinumab versus placebo