In iron deficiency anemia, after haemoglobin level has returned to normal so that iron stores are replenish. The iron tablets should be recommended for -: (A) 0-3 months, (B) 3-6 months, (C) 6-12 months, (D) 12-24 months
Answer is A. The Daily administration should be continued until 2 to 3 months after hemoglobin levels has returned to normal levels so that iron stores are replenished. REF. PARK'S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICAL 21ST EDITION. PAGE NO - 594