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Global prevalences of erythropoiesis-associated micronutrient deficiencies (iron, folate, and vitamin B12) among pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Annals of Medicine
Background Deficiencies of iron, folate, and vitamin B12 micronutrients are considered a global public health issue. These deficiencies not only lead to anemia but are also linked to numerous short- and long-term health risks for both mothers and ...
Nhi Thi Hong Nguyen, Yang-Ching Chen, Nguyen Thanh Nhu, Hoang Bui Bao, Chien-Yeh Hsu, Arpita Das, Jane C.-J. Chao   +6 more
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Silent losses: predictors of anaemia and micronutrient deficiencies and their associations with menstrual bleeding in Lebanon – findings from a national cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMJ Global Health
Background Significant physiological changes occur in adolescence, including the onset of menarche in girls. However, the extent to which menstrual bleeding contributes to anaemia and micronutrient deficiencies remains unclear.
Omar Obeid, Firass Abiad, James P Wirth, Amirhossein Yarparvar, Valeria Galetti, Carla El-Mallah, Mira Boutros, Joelle Najjar, Mira El Mokdad, Diana Kobayter, Nicolai Petry, Mirella Abi Zeid Daou, Charles Wakim, Farah Asfahani   +13 more
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Epidemiological trends and disparities in iodine, vitamin A, and iron deficiencies among children aged 0–14 years globally, 1990–2021 [PDF]

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundNutritional deficiencies in iodine, vitamin A, and iron remain major public health challenges for children under 15 years, impairing growth, cognitive development, and long-term health outcomes. Despite global interventions, disparities persist
Fang Peng, Xiaojuan Lin, Shanshan Liu, Hui Zou, Canhong Yi, Yuquan Tian   +5 more
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Influence of Iron Addition (Alone or with Calcium) to Elements Biofortification and Antioxidants in Pholiota nameko

Plants, 2021
Mushrooms supplementation with iron (Fe) is usually limited, and therefore it would be beneficial to search for other vital elements able to improve the process.
Sylwia Budzyńska, Marek Siwulski, Zuzanna Magdziak, Anna Budka, Monika Gąsecka, Pavel Kalač, Piotr Rzymski, Przemysław Niedzielski, Mirosław Mleczek   +8 more
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Comparison of the effect of ferrous sulfate and ferrous gluconate on prophylaxis of iron deficiency in toddlers 6-24 months old: A randomized clinical trial

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2022
BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is one of the most common anemias, especially in children 4–23 months. Therefore, prophylaxis is necessary to improve iron status as well as reduce IDA in Toddlers.
Vahid Falahati, Ali Ghasemi, Kazem Ghaffari, Aziz Eghbali, Sanaz Khodabakhshi, Amir Almasi-Hashiani, Bahman Sadeghi-Sedeh, Mostafa Shanbehzadeh   +7 more
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Iron deficiencies in obstetric-gynecologic practice [PDF]

РМЖ. Мать и дитя, 2022
Ar.A. Mikhelson, E.Yu. Lebedenko, O.V. Gayda, Al.A. Mikhelson, T.E. Feoktistova, A.M. Mikhelson Rostov State Medical University, Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation Deficiency or excess of microelements and vitamins significantly affects the ...
Ar.A. Mikhelson, E.Yu. Lebedenko, O.V. Gayda, Al.A. Mikhelson, T.E. Feoktistova, A.M. Mikhelson   +5 more
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Anemia, hematinic deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and gastric parietal cell antibody positivity in burning mouth syndrome patients with or without microcytosis

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2021
Background/purpose: Microcytosis is defined as having mean corpuscular volume
Ying-Tai Jin, Yang-Che Wu, Yu-Hsueh Wu, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Chun-Pin Chiang, Andy Sun   +5 more
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Microbiota-assisted iron uptake promotes immune tolerance in the intestine

Nature Communications, 2023
Iron deficiencies are the most common nonenteric syndromes observed in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, but little is known about their impacts on immune tolerance.
Lizhen Zhu, Geng Li, Zhixin Liang, Tuan Qi, Kui Deng, Jiancheng Yu, Yue Peng, Jusheng Zheng, Yan Song, Xing Chang   +9 more
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Blood profile of oral mucosal disease patients with both vitamin B12 and iron deficiencies

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
Vitamin B12 and iron deficiencies lead to macrocytosis [mean corpuscular volume (MCV) ≥ 100 fL] and microcytosis (MCV 
Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Yi-Ping Wang, Yang-Che Wu, Shih-Jung Cheng, Hsin-Ming Chen, Andy Sun   +5 more
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Individual, household and national factors associated with iron, vitamin A and zinc deficiencies among children aged 6–59 months in Nepal

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022
Iron, vitamin A and zinc deficiencies are the top three micronutrients contributing to disability‐adjusted life years globally. The study assessed the factors associated with iron, vitamin A, and Zinc deficiencies among Nepalese children (n = 1709) aged ...
Stanley Chitekwe, Kedar Raj Parajuli, Naveen Paudyal, Karan Courtney Haag, Andre Renzaho, Abukari Issaka, Kingsley Agho   +6 more
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