Concentration Details

Metabolite
HMDB0000692 (Fe2+)
Biospecimen
Saliva
Status
Detected and Quantified
Data source
Referenced
Concentration
4405.0497 +/- 1790.671 uM
Age
Children (1-13 years old)
Sex
Both
Condition
Iron Deficiency
Comments
mean=9.1 years old
References
    1. Canatan D, Akdeniz SK: Iron and ferritin levels in saliva of patients with thalassemia and iron deficiency anemia. Mediterr J Hematol Infect Dis. 2012;4(1):e2012051. doi: 10.4084/MJHID.2012.051. Epub 2012 Aug 9. [PubMed:22973495 ]