In this session, medical experts discuss the critical role of managing iron deficiency and anemia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune conditions, and chronic inflammatory diseases. Learn about the latest guidelines, intravenous (IV) vs. oral iron therapies, diagnostic approaches (ferritin, transferrin saturation), and best clinical practices to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
Topic: Iron Supplementation in Rheumatology & Chronic Diseases
Target Audience: Rheumatologists, General Physicians, Internists, Medical Students, and Healthcare Professionals
Key Highlights:
Impact of chronic inflammation on iron metabolism (Anemia of Chronic Disease / ACD)
Diagnosis & laboratory markers for iron deficiency in autoimmune conditions
Comparing oral vs. intravenous (IV) iron formulations
Patient monitoring, efficacy, and safety profile management