Anemia Is a Poor Predictor of Iron Deficiency Among Toddlers in the United States: For Heme the Bell Tolls
- 1 February 2005
- journal article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics
- Vol. 115 (2), 315-320
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2004-1488
Abstract
Context. Many toddlers in the United States have their hemoglobin (Hb) measured periodically. Is this worthwhile?Keywords
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