Why Iron Deficiency Is Important in Infant 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: The Journal of Nutrition
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0022-3166,1541-6100
DOI: 10.1093/jn/138.12.2534