Severe hypochromic microcytic anemia in a patient with congenital atransferrinemia

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 356-362

  Shamsian, Bibi Shahin ^a   Rezaei, Nima ^b   Arzanian, Mohammad Taghi ^a   Alavi, Samin ^a   Khojasteh, Omid ^a   Eghbali, Aziz ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Atransferrinemia; Hemosiderosis; Hypochromic microcytic anemia

Indexed keywords

DEFERIPRONE; DEFEROXAMINE; FERROUS SULFATE; FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BLOOD DISEASE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL ATRANSFERRINEMIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW; CHILD; FEMALE; FERRITINS; FOLIC ACID; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOSIDEROSIS; HUMANS; IRON; IRON CHELATING AGENTS; PYRIDONES; TRANSFERRIN; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

EID: 68449091129     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: 15210669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08880010902973251     Document Type: Article

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