Iron deficiency and cognitive functions
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Iron deficiency and cognitive functions
Micronutrient deficiencies, especially those related to iodine and iron, are linked to different cognitive impairments, as well as to potential long-term behavioral changes. Among the cognitive impairments caused by iron deficiency, those referring to attention span, intelligence, and sensory perception functions are mainly cited, as well as those associated with emotions and behavior, often di...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1178-2021
DOI: 10.2147/ndt.s72491