Myelodysplastic patients with raised percentage of hypochromic red cells have evidence of functional iron deficiency

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 455-457

  Murphy, Philip T ^a   Quinn, J P ^a   O'Donghaile, D ^a   Swords, R ^a   O'Donnell, J R ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte zinc protoporphyrin; Erythropoietin; Myelodysplastic syndrome; Percentage hypochromic red cells

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; PROTOPORPHYRIN ZINC; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG RESPONSE; ERYTHROCYTE LEVEL; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON STORAGE; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTORY ANEMIA; REFRACTORY ANEMIA WITH RINGED SIDEROBLASTS; REMISSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BLOOD CELL COUNT; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IRON; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; PREVALENCE; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 33747849305     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-006-0107-3     Document Type: Article

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