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Q: Which of the following is a characteristic of iron deficiency?
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What is manifest iron deficiency?

low level of HB in blood is called manifest iron deficiency.


Is it true that if you chew on ice you have a iron deficiency?

I have heard that it can be a symptom, but it doesn't MEAN you have an iron deficiency.


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)


Sideropenia occurs causing deficient production of hemoglobin?

Iron-deficiency anemia


A deficiency of can lead to anemia.?

Anemia is a deficiency of iron in the blood.


What nutrient is related to iron-deficiency anemia?

iron


How is iron deficiency anemia treated?

A: Iron replacement.


Anaemia?

Deficiency Of Iron


Is too little iron bad for you?

Yes. Lacking of iron in diet will create a non-balance diet. Too little of iron would and might leads to iron deficiency. When iron deficiency happens, this would lead to IRON DEFICIENCY ANAEMIA.When iron deficiency anaemia happens, you will need to take iron supplements which you can actually get it from your daily diet from food such as sardines, chicken/beef liver, tuna fish in oil, oat flakes, almond, cooked spinach, dried figs and etc..Examples of diets that can lead to iron-deficiency anaemia include:Low-fat diets. Following a low-fat diet over a long period of time may limit sources of iron from animal foods.Diets high in sugars. These types of diets are often low in iron.High-fibre diets. These types of diets can slow the absorption of iron.


How does Iron Deficiency anaemia develop?

by not eating enough iron


How much iron to take when iron deficiency?

Go to mayoclinic.com


What are the risk factors of hypochromia anisocytosis?

Vitamin b 12 deficiency Folate deficiency Iron deficiency