Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
Keep this study
Lead
Medical Research Council
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
\- Males and females, aged \>18 years, who are generally healthy.
You may not be if
Pregnancy and lactation
iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia
weight change of +/-2kg in the past month
dysphagia
surgery in the past three months
cancer in the last ten years
diabetes
known medical and genetic conditions interfering with calcium and phosphate metabolism: e.g. hyper/hypo-parathyroidism, Fanconi syndrome, hyper/hypothyroidism (except individuals who are taking stable doses of thyroid hormones)
chronic infection or chronic inflammation
cardiovascular disease
chronic respiratory disease
abnormal renal function (based on glomerular filtration rate)
known renal disease
abnormal liver function/known liver disease
hereditary haemochromatosis or haemoglobinopathies
gastrointestinal disease
bone disease
hypertension
current use of proton pump inhibitors
use of other medication that affects mineral homeostasis (on a case by case basis, in consultation with HNR clinician)
