Reticulocyte indices rapidly reflect an increase in iron availability for erythropoiesis

Haematologica

Volumn 88, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1422-1423

  Kotisaari, Sanna ^a   Romppanen, Jarkko ^a   Ågren, Ulla ^b   Eskelinen, Sakari ^a   Punnonen, Kari ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anemia; Hypochromic RBC; Iron medication; Reticulocytes

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; FERROUS SULFATE; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ADULT; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RETICULOCYTE;

ADULT; ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; FERRITINS; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IRON; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0346102705     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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