Iron deficiency--facts and fallacies
- PMID: 3887309
- DOI: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)34799-x
Iron deficiency--facts and fallacies
Abstract
Iron deficiency occurs in all strata of society, is primarily a result of postnatal feeding practices and not due to congenital deficiencies of iron, can be prevented by appropriate dietary guidance, and, when present, produces important nonhematologic manifestations.
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