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“A biomarker test could look for genetic mutations or inflammatory markers linked to iron overload and cancer risk,”- Adam L. Booth, MD, FCAP, Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology at Washington University School of Medicine

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Although iron supplementation is necessary for millions of people who suffer from conditions like iron-deficiency anemia, evidence has revealed that it may come with a long list of side effects.[1]

Related: Growing evidence suggests we need to rethink iron deficiency treatment

Some people develop gastrointestinal issues since iron can impact the gut microbiome and trigger intestinal inflammation, research shows.[2] Iron supplements “can cause either diarrhea or constipation and can make...

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