Comparison of HemoCue method with cyanmethemoglobin method for estimation of hemoglobin

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 743-746

  Kapoor, S K ^a   Kapil, Umesh ^b   Dwivedi, Sada Nand ^b   Anand, K ^a   Pathak, Priyali ^c   Singh, Preeti ^c  

^a Department of Human Nutrition   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOMETHEMOGLOBIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HEMOGLOBIN; METHEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; METHODOLOGY;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; HEMOGLOBINOMETRY; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; METHEMOGLOBIN;

EID: 0036676660     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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