Iron deficiency in adolescents of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)
https://doi.org/10.25789/YMJ.2025.91.09
Abstract
Among the 200 adolescents aged 12 to 17 years examined, iron deficiency anemia was detected in 28% and latent iron deficiency in 30%. The presence of anemia was confirmed by laboratory indicators. Risk factors for the development of iron deficiency anemia in girls were heavy and prolonged menstruation, fasting, refusal to eat meat, intense physical activity, gastritis and colitis, and in boys pubertal growth spurt, intense physical activity, refusal to eat meat.
About the Authors
A. V. Aleksandrova
ГАУ РС(Я) «Республиканская больница №1-Национальный центр медицины имени М.Е. Николаева»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
O. N. Ivanova
ГАУ РС(Я) «Республиканская больница №1-Национальный центр медицины имени М.Е. Николаева»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
E. N. Sivtseva
ФГАОУ ВО «Северо-Восточный федеральный университет имени М.К. Аммосова»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
L. A. Nikolaeva
ГАУ РС(Я) «Республиканская больница №1-Национальный центр медицины имени М.Е. Николаева»
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Aleksandrova A.V., Ivanova O.N., Sivtseva E.N., Nikolaeva L.A. Iron deficiency in adolescents of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Yakut Medical Journal. 2025;(3):39-42. https://doi.org/10.25789/YMJ.2025.91.09
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