Improved strategy for screening prospective blood donors for anaemia

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 221-225

  Boulton, F E ^a   Nightingale, M J ^a   Reynolds, W ^a  

^a Wessex Regional Transfusion Centre ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anaemia; blood donor; copper sulphate; HemoCue

Indexed keywords

COPPER; COPPER SULFATE;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHLEBOTOMY; PHOTOMETRY; PRECIPITATION; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANEMIA; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; BLOODLETTING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COPPER; COPPER SULFATE; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINOMETRY; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHOTOMETRY; PRECIPITATION; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0028508075     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: 13653148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.1994.tb00275.x     Document Type: Article

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