Haemoglobin and Hematinic Status Before and After Bariatric Surgery over 4 years of Follow-Up.
Michael J ShiptonNicholas J JohalNeel DuttaChristopher SlaterZohaib IqbalBabur AhmedBasil J AmmoriSiba SenapatiKhurshid AkhtarLucinda K M SummersJohn P NewHandrean SoranSafwaan AdamAkheel A SyedPublished in: Obesity surgery (2020)
There were notable rates of haematinic insufficiencies in bariatric surgical candidates preoperatively. Our study lends further support to regular supplementation with vitamin B12, folic acid, and iron in people undergoing bariatric surgery.