Iron Deficiency Anemia in Men and Older Women
Muhanad Mustafa, MD, Sarvin Emami, MD, Ronald J. Markert, PhD, and N. Gopalswamy, MD
At the time of this writing, Dr. Mustafa was a gastroenterology fellow at Wright State University and the Dayton VA Medical Center, both in Dayton, OH. He is now a gastroenterologist in private practice in Largo, FL. Dr. Emami is an internist in private practice in Cheyenne, WY. Dr. Markert is a professor of medical education and the director of the Center for Medical Education at Creighton University, Omaha, NE. Dr. Gopalswamy is a professor of medicine at Wright State University and a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology.
Since there are no accepted guidelines for diagnosis and management, some patients with this condition may receive less than optimal treatment.