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Nutrition and Health Info Sheet: Iron and Iron Deficiency Anemia

Abstract

You need plenty of iron in your diet, both to carry oxygen in your bloodstream and to keep all of your body's cells functioning properly. Severe iron deficiency causes a type of anemia. Learn to ensure you have the right amount of iron in your diet.

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