The new mature red cell parameter, low haemoglobin density of the Beckman-Coulter LH750: clinical utility in the diagnosis of iron deficiency

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology

Volumn 32, Issue 1 PART.1, 2010, Pages

  Urrechaga, E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE GALDAKAO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hypochromic red cells; Hypochromia; Iron deficiency anaemia; Iron status

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; FERROUS GLUCONATE; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CELL MATURATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROPOIESIS; HEMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; LH 750; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; AUTOMATION, LABORATORY; BETA-THALASSEMIA; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 77249172320     PISSN: 17515521     EISSN: 1751553X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-553X.2008.01127.x     Document Type: Article

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