The relationship between red blood cell and reticulocyte indices and serum markers of iron status in the cord blood of newborns

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1000-1003

  Ervasti, Mari ^a   Kotisaari, Sanna ^a   Sankilampi, Ulla ^a   Heinonen, Seppo ^a   Punnonen, Kari ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cord blood; Ferritin; Iron status; Newborn; Red blood cells; Transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL VOLUME; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RETICULOCYTE; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ERYTHROCYTES; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FERRITINS; FETAL BLOOD; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRON; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; REFERENCE VALUES; RETICULOCYTES; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 34548744086     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2007.187     Document Type: Article

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