Sentences with phrase «excessive iron stores»

However, the benefits of the transfusion therapy must be weighed against the risks of excessive iron stores, transfusion reactions and the burden of missed work and school days.

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Children make the conversion very poorly and infants not at all — they must obtain their precious stores of vitamin A from animal fats — yet the low - fat diet is often recommended for children.2 Strenuous physical exercise, excessive consumption of alcohol, excessive consumption of iron (especially from «fortified» white flour and breakfast cereal), use of a number of popular drugs, excessive consumption of polyunsaturated fatty acids, zinc deficiency and even cold weather can hinder the conversion of carotenes to vitamin A3, as does the low - fat diet.

* Low Iron Stores: A Risk Factor For Excessive Hair Loss

But overdoses of iron - containing (ferrous sulfate) vitamin / mineral supplements, sudden liver damage that releases stored iron, excessive blood loss, hemolytic anemias and bone marrow disorders have all been associated with high serum iron levels.