Serum ferritin and anemia in trained female athletes

International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 223-229

  Ashenden, Michael J ^a   Martin, David T ^a   Dobson, Geoffrey P ^b   Mackintosh, Colin ^c   Hahn, Allan G ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Australian Sports Commission   (Australia)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Iron stores; Mean cell hemoglobin concentration; Mean cell volume; Training

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; ATHLETE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; SEASONAL VARIATION; TRAINING; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0031717790     PISSN: 10501606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijsn.8.3.223     Document Type: Article

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