Plasma homocysteine levels in 10 patients with polycythemia

Haematologica

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 343-344

  Tonon, Giovanni ^b   Boyd, Kathryn ^b   Lecchi, Anna ^b   Lombardi, Rossana ^b   Porcella, Antonella ^a   Cattaneo, Marco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Erythrocytes; Homocysteine; Hyperhomocysteinemia; Polycythemia; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

COBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MALE; PHLEBOTOMY; POLYCYTHEMIA; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOTOMY; POLYCYTHEMIA; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0031451609     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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