A novel form of hereditary sideroblastic anaemia with macrocytosis

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 279-285

  Tuckfield, A ^a   Ratnaike, S ^a   Hussein, S ^a   Metz, J ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

inherited; macrocytosis; sideroblastic anaemia

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHROCYTE SHAPE; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEGALOCYTOSIS; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA;

EID: 0030922559     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.242669.x     Document Type: Article

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