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Lucky iron fish are fish-shaped cast iron ingots used to provide dietary supplementation of iron to individuals affected by iron-deficiency anemia. The ingots are placed in a pot of boiling water to leach elemental iron into the water and food.
“In areas like North America, where people have access to iron-rich foods, [the iron fish method] can lead to excess iron, which can be inflammatory,” says Nisha Chellam, MD, an integrative ...
Iron fish may refer to: Lucky iron fish, a dietary iron supplement; Code word for "submarine" used by the Navajo code talkers; The Iron Fish, one of the Beano comic strips "The Iron Fish", a submersible used by Jimmy Grey in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen comic book series; City of the Iron Fish, a novel by Simon Ings
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Iron is a limiting nutrient in the environments inhabited by the icefish. [25] By no longer synthesizing hemoglobin, they claim that icefish are minimizing endogenous iron use. To demonstrate this, they obtained retinal samples of Champsocephalus gunnari and stained them to detect hemoglobin alpha 3'f.
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