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The document discusses the physiology of iron, including its forms (heme and non-heme), absorption mechanisms, and the proteins involved in iron transport and storage in the human body. It highlights the importance of ferrous iron for absorption and the role of hepcidin in regulating iron levels. Additionally, it covers methods for measuring serum iron and transferrin levels, emphasizing the significance of these measurements in diagnosing iron-related conditions.
- Author
- Gabrylle Joyce Cabigas
- Language
- EN