RT Book, Section A1 Lichtman, Marshall A. A1 Kaushansky, Kenneth A1 Kipps, Thomas J. A1 Prchal, Josef T. A1 Levi, Marcel M. SR Print(0) ID 1126651202 T1 Iron-Deficiency Anemia and Iron Overload T2 Williams Manual of Hematology, 8e YR 2011 FD 2011 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9780071622424 LK hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1126651202 RD 2024/03/29 AB Iron deficiency is one of the most common chronic maladies in humans. One-third to one-half of healthy females of reproductive age in the United States have absent iron stores, and 10 percent have iron deficiency anemia, also common in infants and adolescents.Iron overload denotes an excess of iron in the body.