Potential factors contributing to poor iron status with obesity
Obesity rates continue to rise and iron deficiency continues to be the number one nutrient deficiency worldwide, and both can lead to significant adverse health issues. Furthermore, the factors contributing to the iron deficiency observed in obese subjects are not fully understood. Aim of the work:...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Alexandria Journal of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090506813000481 |