Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Conditions
Brief summary
to evaluate the prevalence of iron deficiency anemia in group with autism spectrum disorders in comparison to normal children group
Interventions
by using sample of blood to do cbc and serum ferritin and serum iron during 1year
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* children who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder according to DSM -V * not having infection inflammatory conditions chronic physical illness * children who are not receiving iron supplementation
Exclusion criteria
* age below 2 years and above 12 years * having an infection or inflammatory conditions chronic physical illness * receiving iron supplementation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| iron status in autism spectrum disorders | 1 year | by cbc serum ferritin serum iron |