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Anemia, Iron Deficiency, and Iron Deficiency Anemia
Anemia is one of the most widespread public health problems, especially in developing countries, and has important health and welfare, social, and economic consequences. These include impaired cognitive development, reduced physical work capacity, and in severe cases increased risk of mortality, particularly during the perinatal period. There is also evidence that anemia may result in reduced g...
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Abstract Background Febrile seizure (FS) is the most common childhood seizures which occur in 2-5% of children. Studies about association between iron deficiency and febrile seizure have shown contradictory results. The purpose of this study was to compare the iron status of children with first febrile seizure and healthy control group. Materials and Methods In an analytic case-control ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0300-9734,2000-1967
DOI: 10.3109/03009739009178591