Why Does Iron Deficiency Cause Esophageal Web?
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According to research, esophageal webs are found in up to 22.4% of women with dysphagia in certain regions, often correlated with iron deficiency. This article explores the current scientific understanding of why does iron deficiency cause esophageal web, a key feature of the rare disorder known as Plummer-Vinson Syndrome.
