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Iron deficiency and anaemia. More than just about iron.

Prof. Andrew M Prentice | Clinical
New research shared about iron deificiency anaemia and the role of hepcidin and infection.

Topic / Title of the Talk Iron deficiency and anaemia. More than just about iron.
Field of Medicine Dietetics
Length of the Talk 35 Mins
CPD Accreditation No. MDB015/MPDP/070/141
Category of the Talk Subject review or overview
CPD Type Clinical | Subscription CPD
Languages (Translations) & Subtitles Not Translated
Speaker Prof. Andrew M Prentice
Talk Description
Fascinating new research suggests that iron deificiency anaemia amongst children may be related to infection and its effect on hepcidin levels which in turn inhibit iron absorption.

Iron deficiency and anaemia. More than just about iron. | Dietetics