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Study on Iron Deficient State in the Female Adolescent Athletes
Pil Seob Shim, Ja Hyun Park, Dong Gun Park, Kwang Chul Lee, Young Chang Tockgo
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(7):953-960.   Published online July 15, 1994
Iron deficient state occurs commonly in the athlets, and the cause may be cause may be inadequate iron intake, loss of iron from sweat, blood loss of gastrointestinal tract, and hematuria. The age of the athletes ranged from 11 to 17 years old. I messured red blood cell count, hemoglobin, hematocrit, and related hematologic factors in the 32 adolescent female...