You can do a hemoglobin stick but if you're
iron deficient without anemia, your hemoglobin may still be normal.
Not exact matches
Anemia would indicate a severe
iron deficiency, but a baby can be dangerously
iron -
deficient without yet being anemic.
By comparing piglets with and
without iron -
deficient diets in the first four weeks of life, and then again at eight weeks after all received sufficient
iron for four weeks, the researchers were able to determine whether the brain anomalies seen at four weeks persisted after the
iron -
deficient piglets» diets were corrected.
Because going vegan makes it easy to become
deficient in Vitamin B12, Vitamin D,
Iron, Zinc, Calcium, and Omega 3s, many vegans go
without or must turn to expensive supplements to achieve proper nutrition.
It's been very enlightening — I've learned that on average, I need to be getting a little bit more calcium,
iron, potassium, and vitamin E. I've also learned that whoever thinks vegans are protein
deficient is officially dead wrong — I've been meeting my daily protein requirements every single day by lunchtime
without even trying!»