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Psychomotor development and behavior in iron-deficient anemic infants
I de Andraca1, M Castillo, T Walter
1Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology (INTA), University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Nutrition Reviews
|April 1, 1997
Abstract:
Research has shown an association between iron deficiency anemia and adverse effects on behavior and psychomotor development in infants and children. The exact mechanisms behind these associations are not fully understood. Additional research is necessary.