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Deficiency

A shortage or insufficiency. The amount by which federal Income Tax due exceeds the amount reported by the taxpayer on his or her return; also, the amount owed by a taxpayer who has not filed a return. The outstanding balance of a debt secured by a mortgage after the mortgaged property has been sold to satisfy the obligation at a price less than the debt.

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KEY WORDS: Iron deficiency anemia; Pregnancy; Hemoglobin; Third trimester; Knowledge.
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Control of iron deficiency anemia in low- and middle-income countries.
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"Metformin treatment was associated with a 6% higher risk of anemia for every cumulative year of metformin exposure," Louise Donnelly, PhD, and her associates reported in a poster presentation at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes.
Anemia happens when your body doesn't have enough red blood cells.
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