Now .. dumbing this down really far.
"Iron deficiency very uncommon."
N Engl J Med. 2008 Feb 28;358(9):888-99. Links
Severe anemia in Malawian children.
Calis JC, Phiri KS, Faragher EB, Brabin BJ, Bates I, Cuevas LE, de
Haan RJ, Phiri AI, Malange P, Khoka M, Hulshof PJ, van Lieshout L,
Beld MG, Teo YY, Rockett KA, Richardson A, Kwiatkowski DP, Molyneux
ME, van Hensbroek MB.
Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, College
of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi. job.ca...@
gmail.com
BACKGROUND:
Severe anemia is a major cause of sickness and death in African
children, yet the causes of anemia in this population have been
inadequately studied.
METHODS:
We conducted a case-control study...