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Background/purpose: Microcytosis is defined as having mean corpuscular volume
Ying-Tai Jin +5 more
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Correcting iron deficiency [PDF]
Iron deficiency is the most common cause of anaemia. It has many different causes, so further investigations are required to establish an underlying aetiology. An iron study is the first-line investigation and includes serum iron, ferritin, transferrin and transferrin saturation.
Baird-Gunning, Jonathan +1 more
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Microbiota-assisted iron uptake promotes immune tolerance in the intestine
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 +9 more
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Blood profile of oral mucosal disease patients with both vitamin B12 and iron deficiencies
Vitamin B12 and iron deficiencies lead to macrocytosis [mean corpuscular volume (MCV) ≥ 100 fL] and microcytosis (MCV
Julia Yu-Fong Chang +5 more
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BackgroundUnderstanding the national burdens and trends of micronutrient deficiencies can help guide effective intervention strategies. However, there is a lack of evidence of secular trends and age and sex differences in China.
Haiying Chen, Jinxin Lu, Yongze Li
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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 +6 more
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A 62-year-old man with a history of chronic hepatitis B cirrhosis presented with deteriorating liver function. The serum α fetoprotein (AFP) level was 253 kU/l (normal upper limit
Deepak, Joshi +6 more
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Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy [PDF]
Prenatal iron deficiency occurs in more than 30% of pregnancies in Canada.[1][1] It has been linked with low birth weight, small for gestational age size, preterm birth, need for blood transfusion for the mother, postpartum hemorrhage[2][2],[3][3] and long-term neurocognitive effects in childhood ...
Malinowski, A. Kinga, Murji, Ally
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Low Dose Daily Iron Supplementation Improves Iron Status and Appetite but not Anemia, Whereas Quarterly Anthelminthic Treatment Improves Growth, Appetite and Anemia in Zanzibari Preschool Children. [PDF]
Iron deficiency and helminth infections are two common conditions of children in developing countries. The consequences of helminth infection in young children are not well described, and the efficacy of low dose iron supplementation is not well ...
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Iron Bioavailability and Provitamin A from Sweet Potato- and Cereal-Based Complementary Foods [PDF]
Iron and vitamin A deficiencies in childhood are public health problems in the developing world. Introduction of cereal-based complementary foods, that are often poor sources of both vitamin A and bioavailable iron, increases the risk of deficiency in ...
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