Association between iron status and white blood cell counts in African schoolchildren of the North-West Province, South Africa

• 主要な著者: Oluseye O. Onabanjo (著者), Johann C. Jerling (著者), Namukolo Covic (著者), Averalda Van Graan (著者), Christine Taljaard (著者), Ramoteme L. Mamabolo (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Springer, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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Iron deficiency with or without anemia is associated with increased susceptibility to infection owing to impaired immune function; this study aimed to examine the associations between markers of iron status and white blood cell counts in African schoolchildren. This cross-sectional study is part of...