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In infants and young children, signs of anemia include poor appetite, slowed growth and development, and behavioral problems. Signs and symptoms of iron deficiency may include brittle nails, swelling or soreness of the tongue, cracks in the sides of the mouth, an enlarged spleen, and frequent infections.
Iron deficiency - Signs and symptoms. 1  Symptoms of iron deficiency can occur even before the condition has progressed to iron deficiency anemia. 2  Symptoms of iron deficiency are not unique to iron deficiency (i.e. not pathognomonic). 3  dizziness/lightheadedness. 4  hair loss. 5  irritability. 6  brittle or grooved nails. 7  Hair Thinning.