Why should women have lower reference limits for haemoglobin and ferritin concentrations than men?

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BMJ 2001; 322 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.322.7298.1355 (Published 02 June 2001) Cite this as: BMJ 2001;322:1355

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