Association between iron status and white blood cell counts in African schoolchildren of the North-West Province, South Africa
Iron deficiency with or without anemia is associated with increased susceptibility to infection owing to impaired immune function; this study aimed to examine the associations between markers of iron status and white blood cell counts in African schoolchildren. This cross-sectional study is part of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125905894/view |