Pre-Altitude Serum Ferritin Levels and Daily Oral Iron Supplement Dose Mediate Iron Parameter and Hemoglobin Mass Responses to Altitude Exposure

• Andrew D. Govus ,

  * E-mail: a.govus@ecu.edu.au

  Affiliation Centre for Exercise and Sports Science Research, School of Exercise and Health Science, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA, Australia

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• Laura A. Garvican-Lewis,

  Affiliations Department of Physiology, Australian Institute of Sport, Bruce, ACT, Australia, Research Institute for Sport and Exercise, University of Canberra, Bruce, ACT, Australia

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• Chris R. Abbiss,

  Affiliation Centre for Exercise and Sports Science Research, School of Exercise and Health Science, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA, Australia

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• Peter Peeling,

  Affiliation School of Sport Science, Exercise & Health, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia

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• Christopher J. Gore

  Affiliations Department of Physiology, Australian Institute of Sport, Bruce, ACT, Australia, Exercise Physiology Laboratory, Flinders University, Bedford Park, SA, Australia, Research Institute for Sport and Exercise, University of Canberra, Bruce, ACT, Australia

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