Responsiveness to oral iron and ascorbic acid in a patient with IRIDA

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 121-123

  Cau, Milena ^a   Galanello, Renzo ^a,b   Giagu, Nicolina ^b   Melis, Maria Antonietta ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b Osp Regionale per le Microcitemie   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; IRIDA; Iron deficiency; TMPRSS6

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; FERRITIN; FERROUS GLUCONATE; FERROUS SULFATE; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GENE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INFANT; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON REFRACTORY IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PALLOR; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; TMPRSS6 GENE; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ASCORBIC ACID; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; IRON; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

EID: 84856405433     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: 10960961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2011.11.007     Document Type: Article

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