Tag: iron deficiency
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Problems in the Mouth and Teeth Due to Iron Deficiency

Iron is an essential mineral for the body because it is the basis of many physiological functions of the body, such as oxygen transport, energy production and strengthening the immune system. Iron deficiency in the body can also create various problems in the mouth, such as tooth sensitivity, inflammation and bleeding of the gums and…
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Iron Deficiency Anemia and its Relationship to Zinc

Iron deficiency anemia accounts for over 60% of the global incidence of anemia. Among women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years), the percentage of the global incidence of anemia due to iron deficiency anemia ranges from 35% to 71%, and among preschool children (aged under 4 years), it ranges from 30% to 58%. Due to…