The Role Of Helicobacter Pylori Infection In The Development Of Irron Deficiency Anemia In Chronic Gastroduodenitis In Children

Abstract

Objectives. Of particular importance is the involvement of Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection in the occurrence of iron deficiency states and anemias, which are most often observed in children. For this purpose, we conducted a study of the general analysis of peripheral capillary blood of patients. Studies have shown that a persistent decrease in hematological parameters of peripheral blood in patients with Chronic gastroduodenitis (CGD) depending on the association of Hp. The degree of anemia in children is classified according to the WHO classification, April 20, 2020. In the first group, iron deficiency anemia of varying degrees was detected in 39 (42.8%) girls and 37 (40.6%) boys.