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Editorial
. 2018 Jun;9(6):259-261.
doi: 10.1177/2042098618769568. Epub 2018 Apr 11.

The pale evidence for treatment of iron-deficiency anaemia in older people

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Editorial

The pale evidence for treatment of iron-deficiency anaemia in older people

Roy L Soiza et al. Ther Adv Drug Saf. 2018 Jun.
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Conflict of interest statement: The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest.

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