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Pathology FMGE 2019 5cc597ae

Which of the following interfere with iron absorption?

A
Vitamin C
B
Phytates
C
Oxalate
D
Myoglobin
High-Yield Explanation
Maximum site of Iron absorption - DUODENUM The form in which Iron is absorbed - Fe2+ Absorption of inorganic iron is enhanced by ascorbic acid, citric acid, HCL, amino acids, and sugars in the diet, and inhibited by Phytates and tannates (found in tea), carbonates, oxalates, and phosphates.

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