Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia in Women with and without Obesity: NHANES 2001–2006

Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia in Women with and without Obesity: NHANES 2001–2006

Obesity has been linked to numerous health and nutritional problems, including impaired iron metabolism, a common cause of anemia. We aimed to determine the prevalence of anemia, iron deficiency (ID), and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) among women aged 20–49 years based on body mass index (BMI) status...

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Main Authors: Sixtus Aguree, Arthur Owora, Misty Hawkins, Manju B. Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
iron deficiency
ferritin
transferrin saturation
transferrin
anemia
hemoglobin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/10/2272

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https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/10/2272

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