- Original Article
- The iron status and the relationship between iron deficiency and body mass index in middle school girls
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Hee Youn Han, Chang Joo Hee, Hae Sun Shim, Young Jin Hong, Byong Kwan Son, Hwan Cheol Kim, Soon Ki Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(11):1174-1179. Published online November 15, 2006
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Purpose : Obesity and iron deficiency are common nutritional problems. Obese children are known to have iron deficiencies, but one presented opposite opinion in Korea. This study investigated the prevalence of obesity and iron deficiency in Incheon and the relationship between iron deficiency and obesity.
Methods : Physical measurement and hematologic examinations were done a 764 healthy female students aged 14... |
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