Soluble transferrin receptor as an indicator of iron deficiency in HIV-infected infants

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 11-16

  Ray, Amanda ^b   Ndugwa, Christopher ^a   Mmiro, Francis ^a   Ricks, Michelle O ^b   Semba, Richard D ^b,c  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FERRITIN; IRON; OROSOMUCOID; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ANEMIA; CHILD HEALTH; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IRON; PROTEIN; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UGANDA; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLOOD; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EVALUATION; ROC CURVE;

AFRICA; CENTRAL PROVINCE [UGANDA]; EAST AFRICA; KAMPALA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UGANDA;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FERRITINS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; OROSOMUCOID; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; ROC CURVE;

EID: 34447337530     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/146532807X170457     Document Type: Article

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