The ratio of serum transferrin receptor and serum ferritin in the diagnosis of iron status

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 84-89

  Malope, Babatyi I ^a   MacPhail, A Patrick ^b,c   Alberts, Marianne ^a   Hiss, Donavon C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND MEDICAL SCHOOL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Anaemia of inflammation; Ferritin; Iron deficiency; Log transferrin receptor: ferritin ratio; Transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSERYTHROPOIESIS; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANEMIA; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FERRITINS; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; LACTATES; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0034778461     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2001.03063.x     Document Type: Article

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