Iron status and anemia in a cohort of youths in Northern Norway. The Fit Futures Study
Background: Adolescents are at risk of developing iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) due to rapid growth and sexual maturation. Objectives: Our objectives were to; (1) examine gender-specific distribution of hemoglobin and ferritin, and whether certain lifestyle factors influence...
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Format: | Master Thesis |
Language: | English |
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UiT Norges arktiske universitet
2015
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10037/11074 |