Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia Presenting with Fever and Gastrointestinal Complaints: A Pediatric Case Report

Severe Iron Deficiency Anemia Presenting with Fever and Gastrointestinal Complaints: A Pediatric Case Report

Urgent Message: While the evaluation of a chief complaint is a priority in urgent care, recognition of chronic disease progression is also critical. Eliana H. Kim, DO; Aaron J. Maki, MD, PhD Key Words: Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Down Syndrome, Trisomy 21, Transfusion, Strep Throat, Case Report Abstract Introduction: Often the chief complaint is the primary focus of urgent care visits. However, it is important to consider other aspects of the patient’s health, especially in pediatric …

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