Iron Deficiency Risk 14x Higher in Some Teen Girls

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Article URL: https://plos.io/4883ZTd

Article title: Exploring the effect of menstrual loss and dietary habits on iron deficiency in teenagers: A cross-sectional study

Author countries: Canada, Sweden.

Funding: Open access funding provided by Karolinska Institutet. This study was funded by the Southern Health Care Region of Sweden, the Lions Research Fund Skåne, and Regional Funding for Clinical Research (USVE), awarded to MW. A grant from the Vetenskapsrådet (2023-06565) funded the participation of LS. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

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