The effect of a standardized protocol for iron supplementation to blood donors low in hemoglobin concentration

Transfusion

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 749-754

  Magnussen, Karin ^a,b   Bork, Nanna ^a   Asmussen, Lisa ^a  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; JERN C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME;

BLOOD DONORS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41149172792     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2007.01601.x     Document Type: Article

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