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How Does Hepcidin Function in Iron Homeostasis

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How does hepcidin function in iron homeostasis?


A) increases production of transferrin
B) promotes cellular storage of iron by removing ferroportin channels in enterocytes
C) promotes production and insertion of ferroportin channels in enterocytes
D) increases macrophage destruction of old red blood cells to release iron

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