Fe+2/Fe+3 (bioavailable iron)

Introduction

Bioavailable iron is in the form of Fe+2 &, to a lesser extent, Fe+3.

More general terms

• cation

More specific terms

• Fe+2 (ferrous ion)
• Fe+3 (ferric ion)
• iron succinyl milk protein complex (Ferretts IPS)

Additional terms

• body iron distribution/stores
• deferoxamine (Desferal)
• dietary iron
• hemochromatosis
• iron (Fe+2/Fe+3) in serum
• iron overload (iron poisoning)
• iron [Fe]
• iron-binding capacity in serum (TIBC)
• iron-deficiency anemia

Database

• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=27284
• PubChem: http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=29936