Hematology/Haematology - Anemia/Anaemia: Iron Deficiency

Pathway Contributor: Elaine Gardner

Credentials:
RD, B.Sc.

Contributions:

• What dietary or supplementation strategies can help prevent or treat iron deficiency among regular blood donors?  

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• Should iron-deficient individuals be screened for gastrointestinal disease?  

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• What is the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) for iron and why?  

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• What is the impact of calcium or dairy product intake on non-heme iron absorption and is there an effect on iron status among healthy adults?  

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• What is the impact of tea and coffee consumption on non-heme iron absorption and is there an effect on iron status among healthy adults?  

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• What foods/nutrients facilitate iron absorption and improve iron status?  

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• What dietary strategies can support the treatment of iron deficiency in non-pregnant adults?  

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• What foods and nutrients decrease iron absorption and inhibit iron status?  

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• Hematology/Haematology - Anemia/Anaemia: Iron Deficiency Background

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• Hematology/Haematology - Anemia/Anaemia: Iron Deficiency Toolkit

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