Original paper
Iron supplementation in early childhood: health benefits and risks
Volume: 84, Issue: 6, Pages: 1261 - 1276
Published: Dec 1, 2006
Abstract
The prevalence of iron deficiency among infants and young children living in developing countries is high. Because of its chemical properties—namely, its oxidative potential—iron functions in several biological systems that are crucial to human health. Iron, which is not easily eliminated from the body, can also cause harm through oxidative stress, interference with the absorption or metabolism of other nutrients, and suppression of critical...
Paper Details
Title
Iron supplementation in early childhood: health benefits and risks
Published Date
Dec 1, 2006
Volume
84
Issue
6
Pages
1261 - 1276
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