A NOTE CONCERNING THE "100 PER CENT VALUE" IN IRON ABSORPTION STUDIES BY WHOLE BODY COUNTING.

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A NOTE CONCERNING THE "100 PER CENT VALUE" IN IRON ABSORPTION STUDIES BY WHOLE BODY COUNTING.

Published 1964 · D. Price, L. Schiffer, E. Cronkite

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Abstract

The 4-hour whole body count is found to be clinically valid as a "100 per cent value" in iron absorption studies performed with a whole body counter. Measurement of iron absorption can be made 2 weeks after ingestion of radioiron, but not prior to this period.

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The 4-hour whole body count is clinically valid as a "100 per cent value" in iron absorption studies performed with a whole body counter.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

A NOTE CONCERNING THE "100 PER CENT VALUE" IN IRON ABSORPTION STUDIES BY WHOLE BODY COUNTING.

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