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What is the prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant US women?
What is the prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant US women?
- 12% (correct)
- 40%
- 9%
- 37.8%
What percentage of 1st and 2nd grade children in Iraq are anemic?
What percentage of 1st and 2nd grade children in Iraq are anemic?
- 37.8% (correct)
- 12%
- 40%
- 9%
Which type of iron has higher bioavailability at 10-15% absorption?
Which type of iron has higher bioavailability at 10-15% absorption?
- Non-heme iron
- Vegetarian iron
- Heme iron (correct)
- Derived iron
What is the total iron absorption influenced by?
What is the total iron absorption influenced by?
Which group has the highest prevalence of iron deficiency anemia in the US?
Which group has the highest prevalence of iron deficiency anemia in the US?
What can iron deficiency lead to if it progresses?
What can iron deficiency lead to if it progresses?
What is the 9th leading cause of death globally?
What is the 9th leading cause of death globally?
Who primarily experiences marginal and iron deficiency anemia?
Who primarily experiences marginal and iron deficiency anemia?
In which population do infections play a significant role in the etiology of anemia?
In which population do infections play a significant role in the etiology of anemia?
What percentage of non-pregnant women of low socioeconomic status are iron deficient?
What percentage of non-pregnant women of low socioeconomic status are iron deficient?
What is associated with poor quality of life and increased risk of death in the elderly?
What is associated with poor quality of life and increased risk of death in the elderly?
What can be used for treatment when correcting the defect in erythropoiesis is insufficient?
What can be used for treatment when correcting the defect in erythropoiesis is insufficient?
