Iron deficiency anemia has a high prevalence in undeveloped then in developed countries. The prevalence of anemia is higher in certain risk groups such us women (of childbearing age) pregnancy, children. We examined 50 patients, 45 women and 5 men. The average level of serum iron has been 8, 7 mikro mol/1. The average level of TIBC was 69, 16, UIBC 59, 75 and transferring saturation was 12, 48%. CDC s recommendation is screening for iron deficiency anemia in pregnant woman and children, so the anemia could be quickly and adequately treated.
