Anemia risk
Iron deficiency will put the baby at risk of anemia, affect oxygen supply and hinder healthy growth. Severe anemia may also increase the burden on the heart and weaken immunity.
intellectual development
Iron deficiency is very important for brain development, which may affect the baby's intellectual development, leading to a decline in learning ability and inattention. Iron deficiency may also affect the baby's mood and behavior.
decreased immunity
Iron deficiency will greatly reduce your baby's immunity and make you more susceptible to diseases, especially respiratory and digestive tract infections!
growing development
Iron deficiency may also affect the baby's bone and muscle development, leading to slow growth of height and weight, and may even cause skeletal problems such as rickets!
Other health problems
Iron deficiency may also cause oral ulcers, dry skin and sparse hair. Long-term iron deficiency may also increase the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes!