Soluble transferrin receptor levels in obese and non obese adolescents

Background Iron deficiency in children and adolescents maybe due to an inadequate supply of iron as well as increased iron requirements for growth and developmental processes. The incr easing prevalence of obesity puts children at risk of iron deficiency. Studies on the effects of obesity on iron de...

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Main Authors: Zul Febrianti, Fadil Oenzil, Firman Arbi, Gustina Lubis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2014-04-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/211