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function in digestive system

In human digestive system: Hematinics
Hematinics are substances that are essential to the proper formation of the components of blood. Examples of hematinics include folic acid, vitamin B₁₂, and iron. In addition, vitamin D, which helps maintain the health of bones—the reservoirs of new blood cells—may also have a…
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treatment of blood disorders

In blood disease: Anemia
…treatment by the use of hematinics (drugs that stimulate production of red cells or hemoglobin) can be dangerous.
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