Reference values for serum ferritin in Chinese Han ethnic males: Results from a Chinese male population survey

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 1325-1328

  Li, Shan ^a   Lin, Liwen ^a   Mo, Zengnan ^a,b   Qin, Xue ^a   Lv, Hui ^a   Gao, Yong ^b   Tan, Aihua ^b   Yang, Xiaobo ^b   Huang, Shan ^a   Chen, Zhiping ^b  

^a FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF GUANGXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adult; Ferritins; Male; Reference values

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHINESE; ELECTROCHEMILUMINESCENCE IMMUNOASSAY; ETHNIC GROUP; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; ETHNIC GROUPS; FERRITINS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054074547     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: 18732933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2011.08.1137     Document Type: Article

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