Correction to the Article "Practical Recommendations from Clinical Experts for Optimizing Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Iron Deficiency during Pregnancy in Portugal"

Authors

  • João Mairos Força Aérea Portuguesa. Lisboa. & Anemia Working Group Portugal. Associação Portuguesa para o Estudo da Anemia. Lisboa.
  • Nina Monteiro Medicina Geral e Familiar. Unidade de Saúde Familiar Bom Porto. Porto. & Associação Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar. Lisboa. & Grupo Europeu para a Saúde de Mulher e para a Saúde da Família. Organização Mundial de Médicos de Família. Bruxelas.
  • Nuno Clode Serviço de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia. Hospital CUF Torres Vedras. Torres Vedras. & Sociedade Portuguesa de Obstetrícia e Medicina Materno-Fetal. Lisboa.
  • Tiago Maricoto Associação Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar. Lisboa. & Medicina Geral e Familiar. Unidade de Saúde Familiar Beira Ria. Gafanha da Nazaré. & Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde. Universidade da Beira Interior. Covilhã. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4201-9565
  • Rúben Catarino Departamento de Medical Affairs. BIAL - Portela & CA, S.A. Trofa.
  • Bruno Dias Departamento de Medical Affairs. BIAL - Portela & CA, S.A. Trofa.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.24130

Keywords:

Anemia, Iron-Deficiency/diagnosis, Iron-Deficiency/therapy, Iron, Ferritins/therapeutic use, Portugal, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic, Primary Health Care

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2025-11-03

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Mairos J, Monteiro N, Clode N, Maricoto T, Catarino R, Dias B. Correction to the Article "Practical Recommendations from Clinical Experts for Optimizing Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Iron Deficiency during Pregnancy in Portugal". Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2025 Nov. 3 [cited 2025 Dec. 8];38(11):759-. Available from: https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/24130

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