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 Iron Deficiency in Childhood and Adolescents
In younger people the lack of adequate iron intake during childhood can have negative effects on growth both in terms of physical and cognitive development. Situations of iron deficiency can be recovered by eating iron-rich foods and, where this is not possible or insufficient, supplementing the normal diet with the intake of specific iron-based food supplements.
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| | |  research group led by Dr. Soichi Sano, a specially appointed lecturer in the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka Metropolitan University, revealed that men with hematopoietic mosaic loss of Y chromosome (mLOY) — meaning men with an increase, in the blood, of cells that have lost the male sex chromosome — have a worse prognosis for heart failure due to fibrosis progression in the heart. | | | | |  An article published in the journal Nature Communications describes a specific metabolic adaptation in some patients with acute myeloid leukemia affected by tandem mutations in the FLT3 gene. | | | | |  Thrombocytopenia is a condition in which the blood has an unusually low number of platelets. This article discusses the condition in more detail. | | | | |  Researchers recently investigated the effect of infection with SARS-CoV-2 in patients with hematologic malignancies in minority populations. | |
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