Causal relationship between iron deficiency anemia and asthma: a Mendelian randomization study

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Background: Observational studies have suggested an association between iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and asthma, which may affect the occurrence of asthma. However, whether IDA is a new management goal for asthma remains to be determined. Objective: We conducted a two-sample Mendelian randomization(MR)analysis to assess the association between IDA and asthma. Methods: We performed a two-sample MR study to assess...

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