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What is Demand of fetus for iron is evident after_____ weeks and explain in detail?
Ans. c (25 weeks) (Ref. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 17th/pg. 545)IRON REQUIREMENT IN PREGNANCY# Mineral supplementation is not needed in healthy women.- The exception is iron.# The iron requirements of pregnancy are total about 1 gram.# Demand of fetus for iron is evident in last 12 weeks of pregnancy.