Serum interleukin-2 and interleukin-6 levels in iron deficiency anemia

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 69-73

  Sipahi, Tansu ^a,b   Akar, Nejat ^a   Eǧin, Yonca ^a   Cin, Şükrü ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Dr Sami Ulus Child Health and Diseases Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Interleukin 2; Interleukin 6; Iron deficiency anemia

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; IRON;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SERUM;

EID: 0031930776     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08880019809009510     Document Type: Article

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