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Iron-Containing Oral Contraceptives and Their Effect on Hemoglobin and Biomarkers of Iron Status: A Narrative Review

Oral contraceptive use has been associated with decreased menstrual blood losses; thus, can independently reduce the risk of anemia and iron deficiency in women. Manufacturers have recently started to include supplemental iron in the non-hormonal placebo tablets of some contraceptives. The aims of t...

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Autores principales: Fischer, Jordie A. J., Sasai, Carolina S., Karakochuk, Crystal D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8308850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34371850
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu13072340