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Table 1 Cut-off values for abnormal iron indicators and Hgb used to define ID and IDA

From: Blood cadmium is elevated in iron deficient U.S. children: a cross-sectional study

Age (years)

SF (μg/L)

TSAT (%)

FEP (μg/dL)

Hgb (g/dL)

 
    

Girls

Boys

3-5

<10

<12

>70

<11.2

<11.2

6-11

<12

<14

>70

<11.8

<11.8

12-15

<12

<14

>70

<11.9

<12.6

16-19

<12

<15

>70

<12.0

<13.6