Blood count (CBC) at 9–12 months
What it is
Checks for iron-deficiency anemia; the referral is given at the 9-month Tipat Halav visit.
Start preparing
- Ask for the referral at the 9-month visit; results go back to Tipat Halav and the pediatrician.
Sources
- Tipat Halav visit programme — Israel Ministry of Health
- Prevention of iron deficiency in infants and toddlers (2024) — Israel Ministry of Health
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