Relationship of body iron stores to levels of serum ferritin, serum iron, unsaturated iron binding capacity and transferrin saturation in patients with iron storage disease

Acta Haematologica

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 145-149

  Beutler, Ernest ^a   Felitti, Vincent ^b   Ho, Ngoc J ^a   Gelbart, Terri ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Body iron stores; Iron storage disease; Serum ferritin; Serum iron; Transferrin saturation; Unsaturated iron binding capacity

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON STORAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUTATION; PHLEBOTOMY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FERRITINS; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; IRON; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0036238428     PISSN: 00015792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000057632     Document Type: Article

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