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A community-based case–control study to investigate the role of iron deficiency in the persistence of goiter

OBJECTIVES: To find out the magnitude of iron deficiency anemia in the age group of 6–12 years and investigate the role of iron deficiency as a possible contributor to endemic goiter in school children in Ambala. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The present study was conducted as a subset of a cross-sectional...

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Autores principales: Pathak, Rambha, Chaudhary, Chintu, Agarwalla, Rashmi, Shaikh, Zakirhusain, Goel, R.K.D., Patvegar, Bilkish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4911842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27366719
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.183466