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Iron, an essential fuel

2 basics: *Iron is an essential nutrient of the human body *Low iron level (iron deficiency) is prevalent among Indians 2 reasons: *Blood loss (examples include menstrual loss, stomach ulcers, intestinal worms, etc.) *Reduced intake (restricted diet, poor oral intake) 2 tests: *Hemoglobin level (a complete profile is called Hemogram, or Complete Blood Picture – […]