Iron deficiency is one of the leading contributors to the global burden of disease, and
particularly affects children, premenopausal women, and people in low-income and middle …

Iron is an essential trace element, but it is also toxic in excess, and thus mammals have
developed elegant mechanisms for keeping both cellular and whole-body iron …

This guideline provides global, evidence-informed recommendations on the use of
indicators for assessing a population's iron status and application of the use of ferritin …

Iron plays a significant role in the body, and is specifically important to athletes, since it is a
dominant feature in processes such as oxygen transport and energy metabolism. Despite its …

Iron deficiency is the most common deficiency state in the world, affecting more than 2 billion
people globally. Although it is particularly prevalent in less‐developed countries, it remains …

Determination of iron status in pregnancy and in young children is essential for both clinical
and public health practice. Clinical diagnosis of iron deficiency (ID) through sampling of …

Iron is a micronutrient essential for cellular energy and metabolism, necessary for
maintaining body homoeostasis. Iron deficiency is an important co-morbidity in patients with …

Iron deficiency (ID) is the most common micronutrient deficiency worldwide with> 20% of
women experiencing it during their reproductive lives. Hepcidin, a peptide hormone mostly …

Iron deficiency is a major heart failure co‐morbidity present in about 50% of patients with
stable heart failure irrespective of the left ventricular function. Along with compromise of daily …

Background Iron‐deficiency anaemia is highly prevalent among non‐pregnant women of
reproductive age (menstruating women) worldwide, although the prevalence is highest in …