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Little-Known Secrets About Optimal Iron Levels

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  • Iron serves many functions in your body, primarily to bind the hemoglobin molecule and serve as a carrier of oxygen to your tissues. While low amounts of iron can lead to poor health, too much of it can lead to severe health problems.

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