A longitudinal study of serum ferritin in 319 adolescent Danish boys and girls examined in 1986 and 1992

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 231-238

  Milman, Nils ^a   Keld Erik, Byg ^a   Backer, Vibeke ^b   Ulrik, Charlotte ^b   Graudal, Niels ^b  

^a NAESTVED HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adolescence; Boys; Ferritin; Girls; Height velocity; Iron metabolism; Iron stores; Longitudinal survey; Men; Menarche; Weight velocity; Women

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; DENMARK; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH ACCELERATION; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRON STORAGE; MALE; MENARCHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032886162     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.1999.tb01883.x     Document Type: Article

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