Fat-soluble antioxidant vitamins, iron overload and chronic malnutrition in β-thalassemia major

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 270-274

  Behera, Shuchismita ^a   Dixit, Sujata ^a   Bulliyya, Gandham ^a   Kar, Shantanu Kumar ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE ICMR   (India)

Author keywords

Serum ferritin; Vitamin A; Vitamin E; thalassemia

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; RETINOL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INDIA; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON OVERLOAD; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; STUNTING; THALASSEMIA MAJOR; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; IRON OVERLOAD; MALE; VITAMIN A;

EID: 84898489180     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: 09737693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-013-1162-0     Document Type: Article

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