A Hidden Culprit: The Role of Blastocystis hominis in Exacerbating Iron Deficiency among Expectant Mothers
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3 Fauziah N, Aviani JK, Agrianfanny YN, Fatimah SN. Intestinal parasitic infection and nutritional status in children under five years old: a systematic review. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2022; 7(11):371.
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5 Viesy S, Rezaei Z, Pouladi I, Mirzaei A, Abdi J. The prevalence of Blastocystis sp. and its relationship with gastrointestinal disorders and risk factors. Iran J Parasitol. 2022; 17(1):90-95.
2 Quezada-Pinedo HG, Cassel F, Duijts L, Muckenthaler MU, Gassmann M, Jaddoe VW, Vermeulen MJ. Maternal iron status in pregnancy and child health outcomes after birth: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Nutrients. 2021; 13(7):2221.
3 Fauziah N, Aviani JK, Agrianfanny YN, Fatimah SN. Intestinal parasitic infection and nutritional status in children under five years old: a systematic review. Trop Med Infect Dis. 2022; 7(11):371.
4 Taghipour A, Ghodsian S, Jabbari M, Olfatifar M, Abdoli A, Ghaffarifar F. Global prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated risk factors in pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2021; 115(5):457-470.
5 Viesy S, Rezaei Z, Pouladi I, Mirzaei A, Abdi J. The prevalence of Blastocystis sp. and its relationship with gastrointestinal disorders and risk factors. Iran J Parasitol. 2022; 17(1):90-95.
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Byeon H. A Hidden Culprit: The Role of Blastocystis hominis in Exacerbating Iron Deficiency among Expectant Mothers. Iran J Parasitol. 2025;20(2):325-326.
