Iron supplementation improves hemoglobin recovery time following blood donation
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 14:00
in Health & Medicine
Among blood donors with normal hemoglobin levels, low-dose oral iron supplementation, compared with no supplementation, reduced the time to recovery of the postdonation decrease in hemoglobin concentration in donors with low or higher levels of a marker of overall iron storage (ferritin), according to a new study.