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Table 1 Cut-off levels for MNDs

From: Burden of micronutrient deficiencies by socio-economic strata in children aged 6 months to 5 years in the Philippines

Micronutrient deficiency

Blood value

Cut-off level

Source

Iron deficiency anemia

Hemoglobin

100 [g/L] for moderate and 70 [g/L] for severe anemia

[26]

Vitamin A

Serum retinol

20 [μg/dL]

[3]

Zinc

Serum zinc

65 [μg/dL]

[19]