Deficiencies of the Microelements, Folate and Vitamin B12 in Women of the Child Bearing Ages in Gorgan, Northern Iran [PDF]
Background: The deficiencies of folic acid, vitamin B12, and microelements during pregnancy may affect the health of newborns. Objectives: To assess the serum levels of folate, vitamin B12, iron, zinc and copper in healthy women of the childbearing ...
Maliheh Sedehi +2 more
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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]
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 +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]
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 +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]
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 +5 more
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Anemia, hematinic deficiencies, and hyperhomocysteinemia in gastric parietal cell antibody-positive and -negative oral lichen planus patients [PDF]
Background/purpose: Our previous study found the serum gastric parietal cell antibody (GPCA) positivity in 23.6 % of oral lichen planus (OLP) patients. This study assessed whether GPCA-positive OLP (GPCA+OLP) patients had significantly higher frequencies
Yu-Hsueh Wu +5 more
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Anemia, hematinic deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and gastric parietal cell antibody positivity in oral lichen planus patients with normocytosis [PDF]
Background/purpose: Normocytosis is defined as having the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) between 80 fL and 99.9 fL. This study evaluated whether the 474 oral lichen planus (OLP) patients with normocytosis (so-called normocytosis/OLP patients) had ...
Julia Yu-Fong Chang +5 more
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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 +7 more
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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 +8 more
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Iron deficiency is one of the leading contributors to the global burden of disease, and particularly affects children, premenopausal women, and people in low-income and middle-income countries. Anaemia is one of many consequences of iron deficiency, and clinical and functional impairments can occur in the absence of anaemia.
Pasricha, S.R. +3 more
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Iron deficiencies in obstetric-gynecologic practice [PDF]
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 +5 more
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