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Conceptual MR causal inference framework. (i) Genetic variants reliably associated with malaria are required, for example, the sickle cell trait. (ii) The genetic variant should not be associated with any measured potential confounders. (iii) The genetic variant should influence iron deficiency only in populations at risk of malaria. Adapted from Sheehan et al. [75].
