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Your body regularly gets iron from the foods you eat. If you consume too little iron, over time your body can become iron deficient. Examples of iron-rich foods ...
Iron is a mineral that helps the bone marrow make hemoglobin, the part of a red blood cell that carries oxygen to body tissues. The body can store a certain ...
Iron helps move oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and helps muscles store and use oxygen. If your child's diet lacks iron, he or she might develop a ...
Iron helps move oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. It also helps muscles store and use oxygen. If your child's diet lacks iron, you child might ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm a 40-year old woman, and I've noticed that many multivitamins for women contain iron. Should all women take extra iron?
Iron — Helps prevent iron deficiency anemia. The body uses iron to make a protein in red blood cells called hemoglobin. Hemoglobin carries oxygen to the ...
Iron dextran is an iron replacement product that is used to treat iron deficiency, such as anemia (not enough iron in the blood) or blood loss in patients ...
Iron deficiency anemia is a condition in which the body doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body's tissues. Find ...
Description. Iron sucrose injection is an iron replacement product that is used to treat iron deficiency anemia (not enough iron in the blood) in patients ...
With iron deficiency anemia, red blood cells are smaller and paler in color than normal. Hematocrit. This is the percentage of your blood volume made up by red ...
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