A case of pica and iron deficiency anaemia in Nottingham

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 354-355

  Parry, S D ^a,b   Perkins, A C ^a   Hawkey, C J ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL SUSSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRON ABSORPTION; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; PICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031870927     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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