Women's health in sport : the prevalence and impact of heavy menstrual bleeding and iron deficiency
Menstruation is the leading cause of iron deficiency anaemia in pre-menopausal women. When combined with regular exercise, iron deficiency (ID) risk in menstruating women is increased. This may be exacerbated in those with heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), which despite no validated diagnosis, is thou...
Main Author: | Bruinvels, Georgie Emma Kate |
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University College London (University of London)
2018
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.756125 |
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