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Delaying Iron Therapy until 28 Days after Antimalarial Treatment Is Associated with Greater Iron Incorporation and Equivalent Hematologic Recovery after 56 Days in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial(1)(2)(3)

Background: Iron therapy begun concurrently with antimalarial treatment may not be well absorbed because of malaria-induced inflammation. Delaying the start of iron therapy may permit better iron absorption and distribution. Objective: We compared erythrocyte iron incorporation in children who start...

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Published in:J Nutr
Main Authors: Cusick, Sarah E, Opoka, Robert O, Abrams, Steven A, John, Chandy C, Georgieff, Michael K, Mupere, Ezekiel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Nutrition 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4997284/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27358418
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3945/jn.116.233239
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