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Iron (Fe) Part 2 (Excess (symptoms (nausea, vomiting, constipation,…

- - - - Hereditary hemochromatosis (he-moe-kroe-muh-TOE-sis) causes your body to absorb too much iron from the food you eat. Excess iron is stored in your organs, especially your liver, heart and pancreas. Too much iron can lead to life-threatening conditions, such as liver disease, heart problems and diabetes.
        https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hemochromatosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20351443
- - - - accidental haemorrhage
      - chronic disease, like TB & ulcers, with haemorrhage
      - excessive menstrual loss
      - parasites, e.g. hookworms
  - - - low birth weight
      - increased perinatal infant mortality
      - premature delivery
    - - infants may show delayed psychomotor development
      - children may fail to grow properly
      - faulty digestion due to reduced acid production
      - reduction in enzyme production
      - Overworked heart and decreased muscle function
      - increased infection
      - cellular stress
      - changed behaviour