Iron deficiency in menstruating adult women: Much more than anemia

[Background]: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is highly prevalent in women of child-bearing age. However, their nonhematological symptoms have been overlooked. This study aims to analyze the nonhematological features and symptoms of IDA in a group of women of reproductive age and the changes occurred d...

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Autores: Fernández-Jiménez, M. Cristina, Moreno, Gemma, Wright, Ione, Shih, Pei-Chun, Vaquero, M. Pilar, Remacha, A. F.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:España
Institución:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repositorio:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/219408
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/219408
Access Level:acceso abierto
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Sumario:[Background]: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is highly prevalent in women of child-bearing age. However, their nonhematological symptoms have been overlooked. This study aims to analyze the nonhematological features and symptoms of IDA in a group of women of reproductive age and the changes occurred during iron therapy.