Question
A 2-year-old child has undergone a trace element test and the doctor has diagnosed anemia and calcium deficiency. The parents are seeking professional advice to understand how to effectively treat and improve the child’s anemia and calcium deficiency issues.
Answer
For the child’s anemia, it is recommended to take oral ferrous sulfate granules and gradually increase complementary foods rich in iron, such as liver puree and egg yolks. For the calcium deficiency, appropriate medication can be chosen to supplement calcium, and encouraging the child to get more sunlight can promote calcium absorption. Regular follow-ups should be conducted to monitor improvement, and wishes for the child’s healthy growth are extended. In addition, it is suggested to supplement with vitamin D, increase outdoor activity time, and as the child grows, timely add iron-rich complementary foods. In daily care, it should be noted that…