Serum lactate dehydrogenase in diagnosis of megaloblastic anaemia

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 325-329

  Jaswal, T S ^a,b   Mehta, H C ^a   Gupta, Veena ^a   Singh, Manmeet ^a   Singh, Sunita ^a  

^a POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b 8 FM/7 Medical Enclave ^*  (India)

Author keywords

LDH isoenzyme pattern; Megaloblastic anaemia; Serum LDH

Indexed keywords

ISOENZYME; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA, MEGALOBLASTIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; ISOENZYMES; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034232331     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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