Serum transferrin receptor in healthy children. Diagnostic yield in ferropenic and infectious anemia;Receptor sérico de transferrina en niños sanos. Valor diagnóstico en la anemia infecciosa y en la ferropénica

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 428-435

  Aleo Lujan E ^a   López, C Gil ^a   Gonzalez Fernandez F A ^a   Villegas Martinez A ^a   Valverde Moreno, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diagnostic yield curves; Ferropenic anemia; Infectious anemia; Iron deficiency; Serum transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

IRON; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CELL LEVEL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FERROPENIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTIOUS ANEMIA; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL VALUE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 2942718572     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13059645     Document Type: Article

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