Haemoglobin mass in an anaemic female endurance runner before and after iron supplementation

International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 137-140

  Garvican, Laura A ^a   Lobigs, Louisa ^b   Telford, Richard ^b   Fallon, Kieran ^c   Gore, Christopher J ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Erythropoiesis; Haemoglobin mass; Iron deficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952956263     PISSN: 15550265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.6.1.137     Document Type: Article

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