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Lead
Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age \>18 years old with written informed consent
Anaemia defined as: hemoglobin concentration \< 13g/dL (same cut-off for both male and female patients according to the International consensus statement on the perioperative management of anaemia and iron deficiency)2
Laboratory test confirmed iron deficiency: serum ferritin \<30mcg/L alone or serum ferritin 30-100mcg/L with TSAT \< 20%
You may not be if
Pregnancy or lactation
Other known causes of anaemia apart from iron deficiency: untreated B12/folate deficiency, hemolytic disease, hemoglobinopathy/thalassemia, chronic renal failure on dialysis
Presence of iron overload (serum ferritin \> 300g/dL or TSAT \> 50%); known hemochromatosis
Previous or ongoing iron replacement/use of erythropoietin within 12 weeks before recruitment
Known hypersensitivity towards iron isomaltoside
Significant liver function derangement (AST/ALP exceeding three times upper limit of normal range)
Participation in another ongoing interventional clinical trial(s)
Patients with less than 3 weeks waiting time to surgery
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