Iron status is linked to disease severity after avian influenza virus H7N9 infection.

CONCLUSIONS: Our study found that low serum iron and high serum ferritin levels are correlated with the disease severity of H7N9-infected patients and can predict fatal outcomes. PMID: 32990620 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32990620?dopt=Abstract

Source: Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition - October 1, 2020 Category: Nutrition Authors: Wang H, Wu X, Wu X, Liu J, Yan Y, Wang F, Li L, Zhou J, Liao M Tags: Asia Pac J Clin Nutr Source Type: research