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Haematologica, Vol 89, Issue 3, 357-358
Copyright © 2004 by Ferrata Storti Foundation

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Iron status and anemia in a population-based study of women with and without disability living in the community: the Women's Health and Aging Studies

RD Semba, JM Guralnik, P Chaves, MO Ricks, LP Fried, and

Iron status and associated risk factors were assessed in a population-based study of 684 community-dwelling women, 70-79 years old. Iron deficiency, iron deficiency anemia, and elevated iron stores were found in 5.8%, 3.8%, and 9.0% of women, respectively. The prevalence of both anemia and iron deficiency anemia increased significantly with increasing disability.




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