| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8813570 | Pediatrics & Neonatology | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Even in the presence of low serum iron and ferritin, maternal and cord blood hepcidin concentrations remained high in severe anemia. Failure of this proportional suppression of hepcidin indicates poor systemic bioavailability of iron to the mother and poor placental transport.
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Authors
Sriparna Basu, Naveen Kumar, Ragini Srivastava, Ashok Kumar,