Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia and Lead Poisoning in Children with Opioid Toxicity: A Study in North East of Iran

نویسندگان

1 School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

2 School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

3 Pediatric Hematology & Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Sheikh Hospital, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

4 Imam Reza Hospital, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

5 Imam Reza Hospital, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

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چکیده

Background: Opium is a new source of lead and considered as a cause of lead poisoning. As anemia and lead poisoning affect growth and behavior negatively, their timely prevention, diagnosis, and treatment are essential. The aim of thi study is evaluation of the prevalence of anemia, iron deficiency anemia, and lead poisoning ...