Both low and high body iron stores relate to metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women: Findings from the VIKING Health Study‐Shetland (VIKING I)

Background There are conflicting results among studies on the association between serum ferritin (SF) and metabolic syndrome (MetS), and by groups of sex/menopausal status. To date, there are no studies on British populations. The SF‐MetS association might be U/J‐shaped. We evaluated whether SF was...

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