Iron deficiency anaemia in the adult - causes, diagnosis and treatment;Anemia ferropênica no adulto - causas, diagnóstico e tratamento

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 240-246

  Cançado, Rodolfo D ^a   Chiattone, Carlos S ^b  

^a FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Diretor do Hemocentro da Santa Casa de São Paulo ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Etiology; Ferric compounds; Ferrous compounds; Iron deficiency; Therapeutics

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649608770     PISSN: 15168484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-84842010005000075     Document Type: Review

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