Iron deficiency in blood donors

CONTEXT: Blood donation results in a substantial loss of iron (200 to 250 mg) at each bleeding procedure (425 to 475 ml) and subsequent mobilization of iron from body stores. Recent reports have shown that body iron reserves generally are small and iron depletion is more frequent in blood donors tha...

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Published in:	São Paulo Medical Journal
Main Authors:	Rodolfo Delfini Cançado, Carlos Sérgio Chiattone, Fausto Forin Alonso, Dante Mário Langhi Júnior, Rita de Cássia Silva Alves
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Paulista de Medicina
Subjects:	Iron deficiency Blood donor Serum ferritin
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802001000400003&lng=en&tlng=en

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