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Re: Sweating decreases iron in body! ms with ms cannot sweat

Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 4:07 pm
by jimmylegs
interestingly, in rats at least, zinc deficiency also increases transferrin saturation.

Zinc deficiency decreases plasma erythropoietin concentration in rats
http://www.springerlink.com/content/w862v457u5773676/
"Transferrin saturation in the −Fe and −Zn−Fe groups was significantly lower than the Cont group (p<0.01), and that of the −Zn group was highest among all groups."