The Role of Vitamin A in Iron Deficiency Anemia and Implications for Interventions

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 316-324

  Karyadi, Darwin ^a   Bloem, Martin W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

RETINOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; LIVER; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; SPLEEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; LIVER; MIDDLE AGED; SPLEEN; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0030229552     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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