Signs & Symptoms of Iron-Deficiency Anemia

• Fatigue with exercise
• Muscle burning
• Nausea; pallor
• SOB; palpitations
• Hair loss
• Craving for substances with no nutritional value (starch, ice, clay)
• Spoon-shaped nails
• Fissures of the lips
• Inflammation of the tongue

Source: Anderson MK, Hall SJ & Martin M (2000).