Benefits and Risks of Early Life Iron Supplementation
Infants are frequently supplemented with iron to prevent iron deficiency, but iron supplements may have adverse effects on infant health. Although iron supplements can be highly effective at improving iron status and preventing iron deficiency anemia, iron may adversely affect growth and development...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/20/4380 |