Biology, asked by sweeny2008, 6 months ago

What is the important of iron in our body?Name the disease caused due to deficiency of iron in our body.Write the symptoms of the disease.

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Answered by TheBadSoorat
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    Iron is an important component of hemoglobin, the substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen from your lungs to transport it throughout your body. Hemoglobin represents about two-thirds of the body's iron. If you don't have enough iron, your body can't make enough healthy oxygen-carrying red blood cells .

  • Iron helps oxygenate the blood.
  • Iron helps convert blood sugar to energy.
  • Iron boosts the immune system.
  • Iron aids cognitive function.
  • Iron supports healthy skin, hair and nails. , etc .

⇒Iron deficiency anaemia is the disease cause due to lack of Iron  .

⇒ There are three stages to iron deficiency : pre-latent, latent, and IDA.

Symptoms of Iron deficiency Anaemia are :-

  • Extreme fatigue.
  • Weakness.
  • Pale skin.
  • Chest pain, fast heartbeat or shortness of breath.
  • Headache, dizziness or lightheadedness.
  • Cold hands and feet.
  • Inflammation or soreness of your tongue.
  • Brittle nails.

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