Pernicious anemia in Arabs

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 98-103

  Harakati, M S E ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

anemia; Arabs; B12 deficiency; macrocytic; megaloblastic; pernicious; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERNICIOUS ANEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 0030221696     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcmd.1996.0015     Document Type: Article

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