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  1. Iron deficiency anemia - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    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 ...

  2. Can Low Iron Stores Lead to Iron Deficiency Anemia? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    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 ...

  3. Iron Supplement (Oral Route, Parenteral Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    This condition is called iron deficiency (iron shortage) or iron deficiency anemia. Although many people in the U.S. get enough iron from their diet, some ...

  4. Iron deficiency in children: Prevention tips for parents - Mayo Clinic

    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 ...

  5. TUESDAY Q & A: Both too much and too little iron have potential to lead to health concerns

    Should all women take extra iron? Is it safe to do so? What are the side effects of taking a daily iron supplement? Symbol for chemical element iron. ANSWER: ...

  6. Iron deficiency in children: Prevention tips for parents - Mayo Clinic News Network

    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 ...

  7. Iron Dextran (Injection Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    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 ...

  8. Iron deficiency anemia - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    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 ...

  9. Iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy: Prevention tips - Mayo Clinic

    Are you getting enough iron? Know how to spot the symptoms of iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy and how to prevent it.

  10. Iron Supplement (Oral Route, Parenteral Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    Iron stains on teeth can usually be removed by brushing with baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) or medicinal peroxide (hydrogen peroxide 3%). Dosing. The dose ...