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The effects of iron deficiency anaemia on the gastric secretion of the rat are observed. No significant alteration in secretion in the presence of anaemia was found. It is thought from these findings that anaemia is the result rather than the cause of gastric hyposecretion.
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Supported by a USPHS Grant, John A. Hartford Foundation, and Donald J. Cowling Fund for Surgical Research.
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Hennessy, T.P.J., Edlich, R.F., Tomiyama, Y.P. et al. Gastric secretion and iron deficiency anaemia. Ir. J. Med. Sc. 42, 511–513 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02953513
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