Concerns with early universal iron supplementation of breastfeeding infants

Pediatrics. 2011 Apr;127(4):e1097; author reply e1101-4. doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-0201A.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Academies and Institutes
  • Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / epidemiology
  • Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / prevention & control*
  • Breast Feeding*
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Dietary Supplements*
  • Ferrous Compounds / administration & dosage*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Mass Screening
  • Neurologic Examination
  • Nutritional Requirements
  • Pediatrics
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Psychomotor Performance / drug effects
  • Risk Factors
  • United States

Substances

  • Ferrous Compounds
  • ferrous sulfate