Serum transferrin receptor concentration indicates increased erythropoiesis in Kenyan children with asymptomatic malaria1-5

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 767-775

  Verhoef, H ^a   West, C E ^a   Ndeto, P ^a   Burema, J ^a   Beguin, Y ^a   Kok, F J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anemia; C reactive protein; Community survey; Falciparum malaria; Ferritin; Helminthiasis; Iron deficiency; Kenya; Preschool children; Transferrin receptors

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0035179293     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/74.6.767     Document Type: Article

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