Relationship Between being Overweight and Iron Deficiency in Adolescents
Being overweight has been considered to be a risk factor of iron deficiency (ID). The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between being overweight and body iron status among Taiwanese adolescents. Methods: A total of 2099 adolescents (1327 female) aged 12–19 years from four middl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957215000509 |