Iron deficiency and infant motor development
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Why iron deficiency is important in infant development.
Infants who experience iron deficiency during the first 6-12 mo of life are likely to experience persistent effects of the deficiency that alter functioning in adulthood. A lack of sufficient iron intake may significantly delay the development of the central nervous system as a result of alterations in morphology, neurochemistry, and bioenergetics. Depending on the stage of development at the t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Early Human Development
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0378-3782
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2007.12.009