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What is the injection of iron for anemia? A Comprehensive Guide

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According to data from 2021–2023, the overall prevalence of anemia in the United States was 9.3%, with a higher rate in females (13.0%) than males (5.5%) [1.7.4]. For those who cannot tolerate or don't respond to oral supplements, the question arises: **What is the injection of iron for anemia?** This treatment delivers iron directly into the bloodstream [1.5.5].