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Iron deficiency is recognized as a vital health nexus for women of childbearing age in the civilian population. In the military, most women are of childbearing age. Not only do they carry the normal risks for developing iron deficiency, but they also have the added threats of possible lessend choices of food high in iron content, increased physical behavior, and weight loss. This can put these women at risk for decreased life efficiency and impaired cognitive performance. This article describes the roadophysiology of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia, the consequences of each, and the need to routinely screen military women for iron depletion.
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b?United States Air Force Academy Human Performance Laboratory, 2169 Field House Drive/Suite 111, United States Air Force Academy, CO 80840, USA