Iron metabolism mbbs handwritten notes

Description

Distribution of iron.

Requirement of iron.

Sources of iron.

Factors influencing absorption of iron.

Mucosal block theory.

Regulation of absorption of iron.

Iron transport in blood and Uptake by cells.

Storage of iron.

Conservation of iron.

Excretion of iron.

Iron deficiency.

Iron toxicity.

Bronze diabetes.

Iron absorption flowchart.