TF and anemia: At day 60, a Hb rise was observed in both groups (+ 3.6 ± 1.5 g/dL; p < 0.01), 81% experienced correction of anemia (Hb ≥ 12 g/dL), 36% achieved a ferritin concentration ≥ 30 ng/mL (p < 0.05), and 54% a transferrin saturation (TSAT) ≥ 20% (p < 0.01).