Dip Obst(SA) Practice Questions - Diploma In Obstetrics Of The College Of Obstetricians And Gynaecologists Of South Africa Dip Obst(SA) Exam

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A pregnant woman at 16 weeks gestation has a haemoglobin of 9.8 g/dL. She is asymptomatic and taking no iron supplementation. What is the first-line management according to SA antenatal guidelines?

Blood transfusion Oral ferrous sulphate 200 mg daily with counselling on adherence Parenteral iron sucrose infusion Reassurance only — no treatment until Hb below 8 g/dL

Correct Answer:

Oral ferrous sulphate 200 mg daily with counselling on adherence

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