Hemolysis during triathlon races: Its relation to race distance

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 272-275

  O'Toole, Mary L ^a   Hiller, W Douglas B ^a,b   Roalstad, Melinda S ^a,c   Douglas, Pamela S ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b Campbell Clinic Memphis   (United States)

^c Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania ^*  (United States)

^d HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; Hemolysis; Triathletes; Urinary occult blood

Indexed keywords

HAPTOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENT; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCULT BLOOD; RUNNING; URINE;

FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; RUNNING; SPORTS;

EID: 0023907647     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/00005768-198806000-00010     Document Type: Article

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