A forgotten screening test for iron defi ciency anemia: Oral iron absorption test

Clinica Terapeutica

Volumn 164, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 495-497

  Hacibekiroglu, T ^a   Akinci, S ^a   Basturk, A R ^a   Bakanay, S M ^a   Ulas, T ^b   Guney, T ^a   Dilek, I ^a  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Iron deficiency anemia; Oral iron absorption test; Screening

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; TARDYFERON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; IRON ABSORPTION; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; MALE; ORAL IRON ABSORPTION TEST; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 84892471043     PISSN: 00099074     EISSN: 19726007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7417/CT.2013.1626     Document Type: Article

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