Serum hepcidin levels in Helicobacter pylori-infected children with iron-deficiency anemia: A case-control study

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1477-1483

  Azab, Seham F A ^a,c   Esh, Asmaa M H ^b  

^a ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Zagazig University   (Egypt)

^c NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Anemia; Children; Helicobacter pylori; Hepcidin; Iron deficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885661339     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: 14320584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-013-1813-2     Document Type: Review

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