Pathologic conditions associated with elevated plasma soluble transferrin receptor levels in elderly iron replete anemic patients

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 723-724

  Karlsson, Torbjörn ^a  

^a ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

BLOOD CELL COUNT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INFECTION; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; LETTER; LIVER DISEASE; LYMPHOMA; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; SOLID TUMOR; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BONE MARROW; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; NEOPLASMS; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 77954540909     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12185-010-0564-2     Document Type: Letter

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