Coexistence of megaloblastic anemia and iron deficiency anemia in a young woman with chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 238-241

  Chen, Shih Hsiang ^a   Hung, Chia Sui ^a   Yang, Chao Ping ^a   Lo, Fu Sung ^a   Hsu, N Hui ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis; Iron deficiency anemia; Pernicious anemia; Vitamin B12 deficiency

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTITHYROID AGENT; BILIRUBIN; BILIRUBIN GLUCURONIDE; CALCIUM; CORTICOTROPIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FERRITIN; FERROUS SULFATE; GASTRIN; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN A2; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXOCOBALAMIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PARIETAL CELL ANTIBODY; PHOSPHATE; PROTEIN; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DRUG INTERMITTENT THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTRIN BLOOD LEVEL; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MACROCYTIC ANEMIA; MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; PERNICIOUS ANEMIA; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANEMIA, PERNICIOUS; FEMALE; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; GASTRITIS, ATROPHIC; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HEMATINICS; HUMANS; HYDROXOCOBALAMIN; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY;

EID: 33750354945     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/IJH97.A10518     Document Type: Article

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