Long-term Effects of Iron Deficiency in Early Infancy on Neurodevelopment
Anna Korczak,
Emilia Wójcik,
Ewa Olek
et al.
Abstract:Introduction and Purpose: Iron deficiency alongside anaemia is one of the most significant global health concerns with potentially long-lasting implications on child development and health outcomes. The period of infancy represents a crucial phase of central nervous system maturation, rendering infants particularly susceptible to the adverse effects of iron deficiency. It is therefore crucial to pay close attention to this issue. The aim of this review is to elucidate the neurological implications of iron de… Show more
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