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Clinical Features - Original Research

Prevalence of Iron Deficiency (ID) without anemia in the general population presenting to primary care clinics: a cross-sectional study

Munder AbuaishaDepartment of Family Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
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Hala ItaniDepartment of Family Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, LebanonORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-7298
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Rayan El MasriDepartment of Family Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
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Jumana AntounDepartment of Family Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, LebanonCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 282-287 | Received 18 Nov 2019, Accepted 10 Jan 2020, Published online: 22 Jan 2020

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