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    Iron deficiency anemia, the most common anemia, requires identifying the root cause for effective treatment. Therapy aims to normalize hemoglobin and iron levels, with specific approaches for absolute versus functional iron deficiency.

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    • Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and anemia of chronic disease (ACD) are common subtypes.
    • ACD arises from inflammatory responses in chronic conditions like heart failure, renal failure, rheumatoid diseases, and cancer.

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    • To outline the goals of anemia treatment, focusing on hemoglobin and total body iron normalization.
    • To present evidence-based therapeutic approaches for various forms of iron deficiency anemia.

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