Prevalence of iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia in the United States population, 1999 to 2000

Categories with <1% are not included in this figure. Estimates of the prevalence of iron deficiency vary among studies, depending on the laboratory measures and definitions used.

Data from: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Iron deficiency--United States, 1999-2000. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2002; 51:897.

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