| Autor: |
Husain Y Alkhaldy, Rawan A Hadi, Khalid A Alghamdi, Saleh M Alqahtani, Ibraheem Sultan H Al Jabbar, Ibrahim S Al Ghamdi, Omayma Saad E Bakheet, Rayyh A M Saleh, Shehata F Shehata, Shahid Aziz |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2020 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Vol 9, Iss 9, Pp 5018-5025 (2020) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2249-4863 |
| DOI: |
10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_730_20 |
| Popis: |
Introduction: The prevalence of iron deficiency, latent and symptomatic, is heterogeneous worldwide. In this study, we aim to explore the prevalence of iron deficiency, with and without anemia, among medical college females at the high Altitude Aseer region of Southwestern Saudi Arabia. Methodology: 200 female medical students were randomly sampled, between the ages of 19 and 27 years. Blood samples were collected for complete blood count (CBC) values and serum ferritin determination. Questionnaires were completed in order to collect demographics, medical history, and socioeconomic information of the participants. Results: Prevalence of overall iron deficiency was high (63%, serum ferritin |
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