# @royalcollegeofgps on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DGleUWDKbEN
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/26952723-royalcollegeofgps-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-02-27T17:59:57.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Royal College of GPs (@royalcollegeofgps) — https://gondola.cc/royalcollegeofgps

## Caption

🤰 Iron matters in pregnancy!

1 in 5 women develop iron-deficiency anaemia (IDA) during pregnancy, leading to tiredness, shortness of breath, and risks for baby—but is routine iron supplementation helpful for non-anaemic women?

A new Family Practice systematic review explores the benefits and potential harms of antenatal iron supplementation.

📖 Find out more in our latest EKU Hot Topic—link in bio!

#MaternalHealth #PregnancyCare #GP #IronDeficiency #EKU

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gp, maternalhealth, eku, pregnancycare, irondeficiency

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