Serum iron, ferritin, transferrin, total iron binding capacity, hs-CRP, LDL cholesterol and magnesium in children; new reference intervals using the Dade Dimension Clinical Chemistry System

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 342, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 211-217

  Soldin, Offie P ^a,b   Bierbower, Laura H ^c   Choi, James J ^c   Choi, Jennifer J ^c   Thompson Hoffman, Savannah ^c   Soldin, Steven J ^b,c,d  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Soldin Res and Consultants Inc   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; C reactive protein; Epidemiology; Ferritin; Iron; LDL cholesterol; Magnesium; Pediatric; Reference ranges; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FERRITIN; IRON; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MAGNESIUM; TRANSFERRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CHILD; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NEWBORN; OUTPATIENT; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SAMPLE; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRON; IRON-BINDING PROTEINS; MAGNESIUM; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 1542499731     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cccn.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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