Erythrocyte zinc protoporphyrin testing in pregnancy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 660-666

  Harthoorn Lasthuizen, Else J ^a   Lindemans, Jan ^b   Langenhuijsen, Mart M A C ^b  

^a JEROEN BOSCH HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Erythrocyte zinc protoporphyrin; Ferritin; Iron deficiency; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; PROTOPORPHYRIN ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PROTOPORPHYRINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ZINC;

EID: 0033928832     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2000.079008660.x     Document Type: Article

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