Hemorrhage-adjusted iron requirements, hematinics and hepcidin define hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia as a model of hemorrhagic iron deficiency.

<h4>Background</h4>Iron deficiency anemia remains a major global health problem. Higher iron demands provide the potential for a targeted preventative approach before anemia develops. The primary study objective was to develop and validate a metric that stratifies recommended dietary iro...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Helen Finnamore, James Le Couteur, Mary Hickson, Mark Busbridge, Kevin Whelan, Claire L Shovlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24146883/?tool=EBI