What are the potential complications of untreated iron deficiency anemia in older adults?

Untreated iron deficiency anemia in older adults is associated with numerous complications, including increased risks for dementia, hospitalization, fractures, and thrombotic events. Effective management and timely intervention can prevent these adverse outcomes.

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doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23694692