Usefulness of serum transferrin receptor and serum ferritin in diagnosis of iron deficiency in infancy

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1191-1195

  Olivares, M ^a   Walter, T ^a   Cook, J D ^a   Hertrampf, E ^a   Pizarro, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Infants; Iron deficiency; Ratio of transferrin receptor to ferritin; Serum ferritin; Transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANCY; INFANT; IRON DEFICIENCY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

EID: 0033736446     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/72.5.1191     Document Type: Article

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