Dietary nonheme iron is equally bioavailable from ferritin or ferrous sulfate in thalassemia intermedia
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DOI: 10.1080/08880018.2017.1395935
Abstract: ABSTRACT Transfusion-independent patients with thalassemia intermedia (TI) develop fatal iron overload from excessive iron absorption triggered by ineffective erythropoiesis. More information about iron pharmacokinetics and nonheme, dietary iron absorption in such patients is needed to… read more here.
Keywords: iron; ferrous sulfate; ferritin ferrous; dietary iron ... See more keywords