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Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019 Objective: Iron deficiency anemia is the most common cause of microcytic anemia throughout the world. Ferritin levels are good indicators of iron stores; however, levels may increase irrespective of iron stores in cases of chronic disease.
Osman Yokus +5 more
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The Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia [PDF]
Blood, 1955 Abstract In the normal individual the amount of iron absorbed and lost from the body each day is exceedingly small. There are certain periods during life when body iron requirements are increased; the most important of these is infancy. Here, existing iron stores are rapidly depleted, and a deficient diet can soon produce iron deficiency.
D H, COLEMAN, A R, STEVENS, C A, FINCH
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Iron deficiency anemia among children aged 2–5 years in southern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2021 Background Iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) is a common type of nutritional anemia in low-income countries, including Ethiopia. However, there is limited data on iron deficiency anemia prevalence and associated factors in Ethiopia, particularly for children ...
Lejisa, Tadesse +13 more
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The prevalence of Iron Deficiency and Its Anemia in 1-5 Years Old Children and Their Mothers in Birjand City [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2013 Background ;Objective: Micronutrient deficiencies are the most common nutritional disorders in the world in which iron deficiency is the most important one.
Azita Fesharakinia
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IRON DEFICIENCY AND IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA – A GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2016 Iron deficiency is defined as a condition in which there is not an adequate iron level necessary to maintain the normal physiologic functions. Having the magnitude of epidemics, anemia is a global public health problem, which affects both the emerging ...
Laura Florescu +3 more
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IRON DEFICIENCY AND IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
The Bulletin of Contemporary Clinical Medicine, 2010 Prevalence of iron defi ciency, physiologic role of iron in the organism, modern laboratory markers of iron kinetics, biochemical markers of iron defi ciency, classifi cation and clinical picture of iron defi ciency anemia, instrumental diagnostics, management of anemia according to severity and optimal schemes of prophylaxis are described in the ...
Nail' A. Andreichev, Larisa V. Baleyeva
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Methods to assess iron and iodine status
, 2008 Four methods are recommended for assessment of iodine nutrition: urinary iodine concentration, the goitre rate, and blood concentrations of thyroid stimulating hormone and thyroglobulin.
Zimmermann, Michael B., Zimmermann, M.B.
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Assessment of maternal anemia in rural Western China between 2001 and 2005: a two-level logistic regression approach. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: There are multiple adverse effects of anemia on human function, particularly on women. However, few researches are conducted on women anemia in rural Western China.
Ren, Lin +7 more
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Ability of serum ferritin to diagnose iron deficiency anemia in an elderly cohort
Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e HemoterapiaBackground Diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency anemia in older subjects improves their quality of life. Serum ferritin as a marker of iron stores is an acute phase protein.
Mansour Babaei +5 more
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Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2018 Background: Refractory or unexplained iron deficiency anemia accounts for about 15% of all cases. The endoscopic gastrointestinal workup sometimes fails to establish the cause of iron deficiency anemia and a considerable proportion of patients regardless
Doaa M. El Demerdash +4 more
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