The 2020 guidelines for gastrointestinal evaluation
may be useful for the management of Iron Deficiency Anemia.
The official recommendations regarding the clinical management of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) was issued in August, 2020 by the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA).
The guideline along with
the technical review underwent independent peer review and were distributed
broadly during the 30-day open public comment period. The comments were
gathered by the AGA staff and were carefully reviewed. The next update for
these guidelines is estimated to be 3 years from its publication i.e. in 2023.
The AGA recommendations have been summarized in the following table:
These practice guidelines for
the primary gastrointestinal assessment of IDA were formulated using
the GRADE framework with an intent to support high-quality and utmost
care.
American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
Iron Deficiency Anemia Clinical Practice Guidelines (AGA, 2020)
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