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Minimum ingested iron cut-off triggering serious iron toxicity in children.

Halit HalilNilden TuygunEmine PolatCan Demir Karacan
Published in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2020)
The cut-off of ingested elemental iron that triggered serious toxicity and the need for deferoxamine in children <18 years of age was 28 mg/kg.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • iron deficiency
  • oxidative stress