Evaluation of reticulocyte parameters in iron deficiency, vitamin B 12 deficiency and β-thalassemia minor patients

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 327-334

  Ceylan, C ^a,b   Miskioglu M ^a   Colak H ^a   Kiliccioglu B ^a   Ozdemir E ^a  

^a Celal Bayar Universitesi Hastanesi   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anemia; Iron deficiency; Reticulocytes; Thalassemia; Vitamin B12 deficiency

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CELL VOLUME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IRON DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BETA-THALASSEMIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; RETICULOCYTES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY;

EID: 34548515290     PISSN: 17515521     EISSN: 1751553X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2257.2006.00872.x     Document Type: Article

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