Serum ferritin, iron levels and iron binding capacity in asymmetric SGA babies

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 121-124

  Karaduman, Dolunay ^a   Ergin, Hacer ^a   Kiliç, Ilknur ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Iron stores; Serum ferritin; SGA; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT;

FERRITINS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; IRON;

EID: 0035320266     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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