Pearls and pitfalls: Everyone needs iron

Current Sports Medicine Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 50-51

  Eichner, E Randy ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; INFECTION; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON OVERLOAD;

EID: 84863695195     PISSN: 1537890X     EISSN: 15378918     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/JSR.0b013e31824a91bd     Document Type: Article

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