Iron status and anaemia in Sri Lankan secondary school children: A cross-sectional survey

BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency, the most common micronutrient disorder and cause of anaemia globally, impairs growth, cognition, behaviour and resistance to infection. METHODS/RESULTS: As part of a national survey of inherited haemoglobin variants in 7526 students from 72 secondary schools purposefully...

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Autores principales: Allen, Angela, Allen, Stephen, Rodrigo, Rexan, Perera, Lakshman, Shao, Wei, Li, Chao, Wang, Duolao, Olivieri, Nancy, Weatherall, David J., Premawardhena, Anuja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29155855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188110

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