The usefulness of the serum transferrin receptor in detecting iron deficiency in the anemia of chronic disorders

Haematologica

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 676-680

  Juncà, Jordi ^a   Fernández Avilés, Francesc ^a   Oriol, Albert ^b   Navarro, Josep Tomas ^a   Millá, Fuensanta ^a   Sancho, Juan M ^a   Feliu, Evarist ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^b Hospital Municipal de Badalona   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anemia of chronic disorders; Bone marrow stainable iron; Iron deficiency; Serum transferrin recerptor

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031722188     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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