Iron balance in regular blood donors

Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 190-194

  Mozaheb, Zahra ^a   Khayami, Mohamad ^a   Sayadpoor, Delaram ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Blood donation; Ferritin; Iron balance; Iron deficiency

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON BALANCE; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 79957934363     PISSN: 16603796     EISSN: 16603818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000328812     Document Type: Article

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