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Iron deficiency is often due to pro longed heavy periods, but can also be from other conditions such as stomach ulcers, pregnancy etc. Or, if you don't eat meat and dairy products. If at risk eat food high in iron such as fish, liver, spinach, cereals, nuts etc. Symptoms are excess tiredness, dizziness, palpitations, headaches.
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What do you call a person that is week in iron?
anaemic or iron deficient
What mineral are you deficient in if you are anemic?
Iron
What food or non food items do you crave when iron deficient?
Iron
What is the right spelling defishent?
Deficient is the correct spelling.Some example sentences are:His iron levels are deficient.He had never been deficient in courage.
What is a source of iron?
A good source of iron is red meat. If you are deficient, you may be prescribed iron pills to take daily.
Sideropenia occurs causing deficient production of hemoglobin?
Iron-deficiency anemia
What minerals are often deficient in the US diet?
Iron and calcium.
Differentiate between the terms negative iron balance latent iron deficiency iron deficient erythropoiesis and iron deficiency anaemia?
Iron deficiency is body iron stores below the normal level as reflected by serum ferritin level of less than 12 ng/ ml, while iron deficient erythropoiesis mean that erythrocytes are produced deficient in iron or hypochromic. and iron deficiency anemia is the final step of uncorrected iron deficiency that is overt iron deficiency manifested by decreased hemoglobin level below normal (females < 12 g/dl, males < 14 g/ dl)
India is heavily deficient in coal or iron or mineral oil or zinc?
zinc
What two nutrients are likely to be deficient in the adolescent diet?
Iron and calcium are two nutrients that are commonly deficient in the adolescent diet. Iron is important for growth and development, while calcium is necessary for building strong bones and preventing osteoporosis later in life. Adolescents are often not getting enough of these nutrients due to erratic eating habits and poor food choices.
What is the meaning of deficiency?
Deficiency refers to a lack or insufficiency of something that is required for proper functioning or health. It can apply to various aspects such as essential nutrients in the body, resources, or skills needed to accomplish a task.
Could low iron cause ringing in the ears?
Yes, iron-deficient anemia can cause tinnitis or ringing in the ears.
